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Chenega, Alaska

Community in Chugach Census Area, Alaska

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What is measuring near here

The 3 instruments nearest Chenega, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.9 miles away.

measured now2 instruments

Chenega BayPFCB

At an airfield/0.9 mi away/56 ft/216 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank-

measured daily1 instrument

Whittier - Main BayWHIA2

At a cooperative observer's station/28.4 mi away/1,551 ft/1,279 ft above here

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Rank-

Station report

The weather at Cordova - Seal Island, drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 30.8 mi from Chenega, Alaska. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 8:00 PM local time: 3 of its 3 sheets.

The column

At 3 ft above sea level, 0 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 29.92 inHg and the temperature at 59.0 F; it reports 49.0 F, 10.0 F colder than standard.

Section from sea level of where Cordova - Seal Island stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 3 feet above sea level with 0 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 29.92 inches of mercury, and temperature, 59.0 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT SEIA2FIG. D WHERE CORDOVA - SEAL ISLAND STANDS IN THE ATMOSPHERESECTION FROM SEA LEVEL, HEIGHT TO SCALE, THE STATION IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREFT ABOVE SEA LEVEL05,00010,00015,000SEA LEVEL, 29.92 inHg IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHERECORDOVA - SEAL ISLAND0 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT3 FT10 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 2,890 FT20 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 6,050 FT30 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 9,540 FT40 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 13,470 FTSTANDARD PRESSURE HERE29.92 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE59.0 FTEMPERATURE, REPORTED49.0 FTITLECordova - Seal Island, the columnSTATION REPORT · DCP SEIA2TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 3DATE2026-10-16IDSR-SEIA2-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

The sun

On Oct 16 the noon sun stands 20 degrees above the horizon at 60.43 N, and the day is 9 h 48 min long. Level ground there takes 35 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.

Elevation of the noon sun at Cordova - Seal Island, angles true: on Oct 16 it stands 20 degrees above the horizon, against 53 at the June solstice, 30 at the equinoxes and 6 at the December solstice; the day is 9 h 48 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT SEIA2FIG. E THE SUN AT CORDOVA - SEAL ISLANDELEVATION LOOKING WEST, SOUTH TO THE LEFT: THE NOON SUN ON THE DAY OF THE REPORT, AND AT THE SOLSTICES AND EQUINOXES; ANGLES TRUETHE STATIONJUNE SOLSTICE 53°EQUINOXES 30°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 6°OCT 16, 20°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 9 H 48 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 35 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 60.43 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -9.1°TITLECordova - Seal Island, the sunSTATION REPORT · DCP SEIA2TYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 3DATE2026-10-16IDSR-SEIA2-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-007

The instrument

A data collection platform, 3 ft above sea level. Its report of Oct 15, 2026, 8:00 PM local time is written on the sensors that made it.

Elevation of a data collection platform, Cordova - Seal Island, each sensor drawn and labelled with what it read: antenna, sending by satellite, last heard oct 15, 2026, 8:00 pm local time; air temperature, 49.0 f; precipitation gauge, 0.00 in today.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT SEIA2FIG. F THE INSTRUMENTELEVATION OF A DATA COLLECTION PLATFORM, EACH SENSOR WITH WHAT IT READ, OCT 15, 2026, 8:00 PM LOCAL TIMEANTENNA, SENDING BY SATELLITELAST HEARD OCT 15, 2026, 8:00 PM LOCAL TIMEAIR TEMPERATURE49.0 FPRECIPITATION GAUGE0.00 IN TODAYSCHEMATIC; THE SPACING BETWEEN SENSORS IS NOT TO SCALETITLECordova - Seal Island, the instrumentSTATION REPORT · DCP SEIA2TYPEELEVATIONSCALESCHEMATICREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 3DATE2026-10-16IDSR-SEIA2-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-INS-001

The full report of Cordova - Seal Island, in 3 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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