Bettles FieldPABT
At an airfield/0.1 mi away/653 ft/15 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Now. Bettles is 33° and overcast at 10 PM. With the wind it feels like 27°. The dew point is 24°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the north-northeast at 7 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 27° by 10 PM, under cloud. A freeze: protect plants and pipes. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 32°, and the coolest Monday, near 20°. Snow is likely tomorrow (57%). The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 25°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 27% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the 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 31 minutes long, 7 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 10:00 PM in Bettles, Alaska.
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On the radar over Bettles, AlaskaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 3 instruments nearest Bettles, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.1 miles away.
measured now2 instruments
Bettles FieldPABT
At an airfield/0.1 mi away/653 ft/15 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Bettles Field SnotelBFLA2
A snow pillow on a mountain/0.4 mi away/640 ft/28 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily1 instrument
At an airfield/0.1 mi away/645 ft/23 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 0.1 mi from Bettles, Alaska. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 9:53 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
A few clouds at 5,000 ft, overcast at 7,000 ft; the ceiling is 7,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
35.0 F with a dew point of 24.0 F, 64 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 2,500 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 5,000 ft.
At 7 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 28 mph.
The full report of Bettles Field, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
Measured at Bettles Airport (BTT), 0.1 miles from here, read 14 Oct, 23:45. measured daily
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