Temperature
34 F at 11 AM; 35 F at its warmest, 1 PM Friday, and 31 F at its coolest, 6 AM.
- Now
- 34F
- 11 AM
- Highest
- 35F
- 1 PM Friday
- Lowest
- 31F
- 6 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Hooper Bay Airport, Alaska
Small airport in Kusilvak Census Area, AlaskaNorthwestern Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one- third of the combined wind-wave and swell height. .TODAY...W winds 10 kt becoming S. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .SUN...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow. .MON...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow. .MON NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain and snow. .TUE...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
35°
41°/32°
Overcast·
Feels like 26°·Gentle breeze 12 mph SSE
Alert. A Small Craft Advisory is in force for Hooper Bay Airport until 5 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Rain is likely tomorrow afternoon, from about 12 PM, the chance peaking at 69% around 5 PM.
Now. Hooper Bay Airport is 35° and overcast at 12 PM. With the wind it feels like 26°. The dew point is 26°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the south-southeast at 12 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 41° by 6 PM. Tonight holds near 40°, under cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 43°, and the coolest Tuesday, near 39°. Rain is likely tomorrow (89%) and Friday (69%). Rain is possible Thursday (34%). The windiest day is Friday, with wind to 40 mph. Frost is possible Monday morning, a low of 34°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 7:46 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 44% lit, and sets at 11:15 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. Cloud is forecast to cover most of the night, so the sky will be hard to see. The day is 9 hours 54 minutes long, 5 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
-Air quality
72%Humidity
98%Cloud
Now
12:00 PM
35feels26
12mph
Today
Oct 17
4132
51%
18mph
Sun
Oct 18
4338
89%
24mph
Mon
Oct 19
4134
28%
16mph
Tue
Oct 20
3934
10%
24mph
Wed
Oct 21
3933
16mph
Thu
Oct 22
4134
34%
15mph
Fri
Oct 23
4234
69%
40mph
35°
41°32°
43°38°
41°34°
39°34°
39°33°
41°34°
42°34°
As of 12:00 PM in Hooper Bay Airport, Alaska.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- HPB
- ICAO
- PAHP
- IATA
- HPB
- Field elevation
- 13 ft
- Serves
- Hooper Bay
- Kind
- Small airport
- Scheduled service
- Yes
- Its own instrument
- PAHP
- Wind now
- From 140° at 14 mph, read 17 Oct, 11:56
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 / 31 | 3,300 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 148° / 328° | 14 mph head, on 13 | 2 mph from the left |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Hooper Bay (AWOS) (PAHP), Hooper Bay Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 26 F, the air 72% saturated; the humidity ran from 64% at 9 PM Friday to 78% at 7 AM.
- Dew point now
- 26F
- 11 AM
- Humidity now
- 72%
- Humidity, range
- 64 to 78%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
14 mph from the southeast at 12 PM; at its strongest 22 mph, 1 PM Friday, with a gust of 31 mph at 1 PM Friday.
- Now
- 14mph
- from the southeast
- Strongest
- 22mph
- 1 PM Friday
- Highest gust
- 31mph
- 1 PM Friday
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
29.84 inHg at 12 PM, steady over 3 hours; 0.19 inHg higher than a day before.
- Now
- 29.84inHg
- 12 PM
- 3 hours
- +0.01inHg
- steady
- 24 hours
- +0.19inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
10 miles or more every hour.
- Now
- 10+mi
- Lowest
- 10+mi
- Hours under a mile
- 0
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
Cloud base
The lowest cloud base came down to 2,600 ft at 1 PM Friday; a base was reported in 24 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- 3,700ft
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 2,600ft
- 1 PM Friday
- Hours with a base reported
- 24
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
Precipitation
None measured in the gauge in the last 24 hours.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Wettest hour
- -
- Hours with some
- 0
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Hooper Bay (AWOS): every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
What is measuring near here
The 2 instruments nearest Hooper Bay Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.0 miles away.
measured now1 instrument
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/16 ft/3 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily1 instrument
0.1 mi E. Hooper BayAK-WH-4
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.7 mi away/26 ft/13 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Alaska
18 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Hooper Bay Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Hooper Baycity, 1 mi
- Chevakcity, 18 mi
- Scammon Baycity, 29 mi
- Newtokcommunity, 65 mi
- Tununakcommunity, 71 mi
- Mertarvikcommunity, 74 mi
- Toksook Baycity, 77 mi
- Mekoryukcity, 79 mi
- Nunam Iquacity, 79 mi
- Nightmutecity, 87 mi
- Mountain Villagecity, 88 mi
- Alakanukcity, 92 mi
Airports near Hooper Bay Airport
- Chevak AirportVAK, 18 mi
- Cape Romanzof LRRS AirportCZF, 18 mi
- Scammon Bay AirportSCM, 29 mi
- Newtok Seaplane BaseWWT, 65 mi
- Tununak Airport4KA, 72 mi
- Mertarvik AirportEWU, 74 mi
- Toksook Bay AirportOOK, 77 mi
- Mekoryuk AirportMYU, 80 mi