Now. Iliamna Airport is 42° and overcast at 12 AM. The dew point is 41°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the east at 2 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 43° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 33° by 4 AM, under cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Monday, near 43°, and the coolest Thursday, near 34°. Rain is likely Sunday (55%), Monday (81%) and Tuesday (67%). The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 31°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 7:08 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 35% lit, and sets at 9:27 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 10 hours 8 minutes long, 5 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 12:00 AM in Iliamna Airport, Alaska.
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Now, today, and the week
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 / 26 | 5,086 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt | 93° / 273° | Calm | Calm |
| 18 / 36 | 4,800 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt | 189° / 9° | Calm | Calm |
| E / W unlit | 2,998 ft | 400 ft | Water | 98° / 278° | Calm | Calm |
| N / S unlit | 2,892 ft | 400 ft | Water | 19° / 199° | Calm | Calm |
Measured here
Every hour from Iliamna Arpt (ASOS) (PAIL), Iliamna Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
40 F at 7 PM Thursday; 46 F at its warmest, 9 AM Thursday, and 40 F at its coolest, 7 PM Thursday.
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
A dew point of 40 F, the air 100% saturated; the humidity ran from 71% at 8 AM Thursday to 100% at 5 PM Thursday.
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
1 mph from the northwest at 7 PM Thursday; at its strongest 21 mph, 2 AM Thursday, with a gust of 35 mph at 2 AM Thursday.
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
29.16 inHg at 7 PM Thursday, rising 0.05 inHg over 3 hours; 0.20 inHg lower than a day before.
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Down to 5 miles at 6 PM Thursday; 5 miles now.
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
The lowest cloud base came down to 700 ft at 6 PM Thursday; a base was reported in 19 of the hours.
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
0.19 in measured in the gauge, the most, 0.08 in, in the hour to 7 PM Thursday.
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Iliamna Arpt (ASOS): every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
The 4 instruments nearest Iliamna Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.4 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
At an airfield/0.4 mi away/161 ft/31 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Port Alsworth 1 SW26562
At a climate reference station/36.6 mi away/321 ft/129 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
At a river or reservoir gauge/36.7 mi away/321 ft/129 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily1 instrument
At an airfield/0.4 mi away/152 ft/40 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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Snow on the ground
18 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.