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Minto, Alaska

Community in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska

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What is measuring near here

The 4 instruments nearest Minto, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 23.9 miles away.

measured now2 instruments

measured daily2 instruments

Keystone RidgeKERA2

At a cooperative observer's station/35.5 mi away/1,572 ft/1,074 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank591of 1,023

Fairbanks 18.9 WNWAK-FN-35

In a volunteer observer's own ground/35.6 mi away/1,634 ft/1,136 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Station report

The weather at Chatanika RAWS Nr, drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 23.9 mi from Minto, Alaska. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 12:51 AM local time: 3 of its 5 sheets.

The air

33.0 F with a dew point of 27.2 F, 79 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,300 ft up.

Chart of the air at Chatanika RAWS Nr: temperature 33.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 27.2, 79 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 1,300 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT CHTA2FIG. B THE AIR AT CHATANIKA RAWS NRTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00010 F20 F30 F40 FSATURATES 1,300 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 25.9 FTEMPERATURE 33.0 FDEW POINT 27.2 FSPREAD 5.8 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 79 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 POINTTITLEChatanika RAWS Nr, the airSTATION REPORT · DCP CHTA2TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-CHTA2-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the east (85 degrees) at 11 mph, gusting 25 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 25 mph.

Plan of the wind at Chatanika RAWS Nr, north up: blowing from 85 degrees, the east, at 11 miles an hour, gusting 25; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 3, gentle breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT CHTA2FIG. C THE WIND AT CHATANIKA RAWS NRPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 85°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE8NOW, 11 MPH4MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE25GUST, 25 MPH7NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEChatanika RAWS Nr, the windSTATION REPORT · DCP CHTA2TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-CHTA2-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008

The column

At 1,192 ft above sea level, 4 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 28.65 inHg and the temperature at 54.7 F; it reports 33.0 F, 21.7 F colder than standard.

Section from sea level of where Chatanika RAWS Nr stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 1,192 feet above sea level with 4 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 28.65 inches of mercury, and temperature, 54.7 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT CHTA2FIG. D WHERE CHATANIKA RAWS NR 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 ATMOSPHERECHATANIKA RAWS NR4 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT1,192 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 HERE28.65 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE54.7 FTEMPERATURE, REPORTED33.0 FTITLEChatanika RAWS Nr, the columnSTATION REPORT · DCP CHTA2TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-CHTA2-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

The full report of Chatanika RAWS Nr, in 5 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Measured at Keystone Ridge (KERA2), 35.5 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 21:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Alaska

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

Near Minto

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

Near Minto

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