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Akutan, Alaska

City in Aleutians East Borough, Alaska

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What is measuring near here

The 4 instruments nearest Akutan, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 7.4 miles away.

measured now2 instruments

AkunPAUT

At an airfield/7.4 mi away/68 ft/727 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank547of 1,023

UnalaskaNDBC-UNLA2

At a river or reservoir gauge/35.3 mi away/-/- ft from here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank995of 1,023

measured daily2 instruments

Unalaska 3.4 SSWAK-AW-3

In a volunteer observer's own ground/35.2 mi away/56 ft/739 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Station report

The weather at Akun, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 7.4 mi from Akutan, Alaska. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 6:55 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

A few clouds at 2,900 ft, scattered at 4,000 ft.

Section of the sky over Akun, height above the station to scale: a few clouds cloud with its base at 2,900 feet, scattered cloud with its base at 4,000 feet.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PAUTFIG. A THE SKY OVER AKUNSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETSCT 4,000 FTSCATTERED, 3 TO 4 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYFEW 2,900 FTA FEW CLOUDS, 1 TO 2 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYTITLEAkun, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS PAUTTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-PAUT-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

43.0 F with a dew point of 36.0 F, 76 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,600 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 2,900 ft.

Chart of the air at Akun: temperature 43.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 36.0, 76 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 1,600 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 2,900 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PAUTFIG. B THE AIR AT AKUNTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,00020 F30 F40 F50 FSATURATES 1,600 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 34.4 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, FEW 2,900 FTTEMPERATURE 43.0 FDEW POINT 36.0 FSPREAD 7.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 76 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLEAkun, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS PAUTTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-PAUT-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the west northwest (300 degrees) at 39 mph, gusting 56 mph: force 8, a gale on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 63 mph.

Plan of the wind at Akun, north up: blowing from 300 degrees, the west northwest, at 39 miles an hour, gusting 56; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 8, gale, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PAUTFIG. C THE WIND AT AKUNPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 300°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE39NOW, 39 MPH9STRONG GALE4710STORM55GUST, 56 MPH11VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEAkun, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS PAUTTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-PAUT-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Akun, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Measured at Dutch Harbor (DUT), 35.0 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 09:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Alaska

18 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near Akutan

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.

Near Akutan

River and lake gauges