Airports/Alaska/Lake Hood Seaplane Base

Lake Hood Seaplane Base, Alaska

Seaplane base in Anchorage Municipality, Alaska

46° 48°/38°

Partly cloudy· Feels like 46°·Light air 2 mph NE

Coming up. Rain is likely this evening, from about 6 PM (54%).

Now. Lake Hood Seaplane Base is 46° and partly cloudy at 6 PM. The dew point is 38°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the northeast at 2 mph.

Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 38° by 8 AM, under a mostly clear sky.

The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 47°, and the coolest Sunday, near 40°. Rain is likely Monday (51%) and Tuesday (76%). Rain is possible Wednesday (45%). The first freeze could come Sunday, a low of 31°.

The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:48 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and sets at 7:30 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. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 10 hours 7 minutes long, 6 minutes shorter than yesterday.

0UV Low

-Air quality

74%Humidity

51%Cloud

Now

6:00 PM

46feels46

54%

Today

Oct 15

4838

49%

12mph

Fri

Oct 16

4738

26%

Sat

Oct 17

4236

Sun

Oct 18

4031

Mon

Oct 19

4134

51%

Tue

Oct 20

4235

76%

15mph

Wed

Oct 21

4035

45%

15mph

46°

48°38°

47°38°

42°36°

40°31°

41°34°

42°35°

40°35°

As of 6:00 PM in Lake Hood Seaplane Base, Alaska.

Airfield

Code: LHD
ICAO: PALH
IATA: -
Field elevation: 71 ft
Serves: Anchorage
Kind: Seaplane base
Scheduled service: No
Its own instrument: PALH
Wind now: Calm, read 15 Oct, 17:53

Runways

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Heading, true	Wind along it now	Crosswind now
E / W unlit	4,541 ft	188 ft	Water	105° / 285°	Calm	Calm
S / N unlit	1,930 ft	200 ft	Water	203° / 23°	Calm	Calm
SE / NW unlit	1,370 ft	150 ft	Water	135° / 315°	Calm	Calm

Runways from their surveyed ends, north up, lengths and positions to scale.

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Lake Hood Seaplane Base, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.2 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

Lake Hood SeaplanePALH

At an airfield/0.2 mi away/72 ft/1 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Earthquake ParkEQPA2

At a river or reservoir gauge/1.1 mi away/53 ft/18 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Seward Highway @ Huffman RoadSHRA2

Beside a road/6.3 mi away/194 ft/123 ft above here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Kenai 29 ENE26563

At a climate reference station/35.4 mi away/282 ft/211 ft above here