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St Michael Airport, Alaska

Small airport in Nome Census Area, Alaska

Airfield

Code
SMK
ICAO
PAMK
IATA
SMK
Field elevation
98 ft
Serves
St Michael
Kind
Small airport
Scheduled service
Yes
Its own instrument
PAMK
Wind now
From 10° at 18 mph, read 16 Oct, 01:18

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceHeading, trueWind along it nowCrosswind now
02 / 20 unlit4,001 ft75 ftGRAVEL-G33° / 213°17 mph head, on 027 mph from the left
02201,000 ftN10° 18 mph
Runways from their surveyed ends, north up, lengths and positions to scale; the rose in the corner is the wind now.

Measured here

What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours

Every hour from St Michael (PAMK), St Michael Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.

Temperature

36 F at 1 AM; 40 F at its warmest, 2 AM Thursday, and 36 F at its coolest, 1 AM.

Now
36F
1 AM
Highest
40F
2 AM Thursday
Lowest
36F
1 AM
Temperature and Dew point at St Michael, temperature from 35.7 to 40.0, the latest 35.7; dew point from 30.0 to 35.3, the latest 30.1, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINTF3032.53537.5403 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16FREEZINGTEMPERATUREDEW POINT

How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009

Humidity and dew point

A dew point of 30 F, the air 80% saturated; the humidity ran from 76% at 5 PM Thursday to 86% at 7 AM Thursday.

Dew point now
30F
1 AM
Humidity now
80%
Humidity, range
76 to 86%
Relative humidity at St Michael, relative humidity from 76 to 86, the latest 80, in per cent.RELATIVE HUMIDITY%758085903 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16

How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002

Wind

18 mph from the north at 1 AM; at its strongest 27 mph, 4 PM Thursday, with a gust of 37 mph at 4 PM Thursday.

Now
18mph
from the north
Strongest
27mph
4 PM Thursday
Highest gust
37mph
4 PM Thursday
Wind and Gust at St Michael, wind from 17 to 27, the latest 18; gust from 24 to 37, the latest 25, in miles an hour.WIND AND GUSTmph1520253035403 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16WINDGUST
Wind direction at St Michael, wind direction from 10 to 360, the latest 360, in degrees.WIND DIRECTION°0901802703603 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16

How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008

Pressure

29.37 inHg at 1 AM, steady over 3 hours; 0.33 inHg lower than a day before.

Now
29.37inHg
1 AM
3 hours
-0.02inHg
steady
24 hours
-0.33inHg
Pressure, altimeter at St Michael, pressure, altimeter from 29.37 to 29.70, the latest 29.37, in inches of mercury.PRESSURE, ALTIMETERinHg29.3029.4029.5029.6029.703 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16

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
Visibility at St Michael, visibility from 10.0 to 10.0, the latest 10.0, in miles.VISIBILITYmi02.557.5103 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16LIFRIFRMVFRVFR

How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020

Cloud base

The lowest cloud base came down to 1,300 ft at 7 AM Thursday; a base was reported in 20 of the hours.

Lowest base now
1,800ft
Lowest in 24 hours
1,300ft
7 AM Thursday
Hours with a base reported
20
Lowest cloud base at St Michael, lowest cloud base from 1,300 to 10,000, the latest 1,800, in feet.LOWEST CLOUD BASEft02,5005,0007,50010,0003 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16MVFRVFR

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
0.00in
6 AM Thursday
Hours with some
1
Precipitation at St Michael, precipitation from 0.00 to trace, the latest 0.00, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.030.050.070.103 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16

How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002

St Michael: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports

What is measuring near here

The 1 instruments nearest St Michael 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

St MichaelPAMK

At an airfield/0.0 mi away/92 ft/6 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

-

Snow on the ground

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