At an airfield/3.2 mi away/95 ft/2 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Coming up. Rain is likely tonight, from about 9 PM (53%).
Now. Salamatof is 41° and light rain at 9 PM. The dew point is 39°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the east at 2 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 34° by 6 AM, with some cloud. Frost can form on the ground in sheltered spots.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 47°, and the coolest Sunday, near 41°. Rain is likely Monday (74%) and Tuesday (77%). Rain is possible Wednesday (41%). The windiest day is Tuesday, with wind to 28 mph. The first freeze could come Saturday, a low of 31°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the east-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. The day is 10 hours 10 minutes long, 5 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 9:00 PM in Salamatof, Alaska.
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On the radar over Salamatof, AlaskaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 7 instruments nearest Salamatof, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.1 miles away.
measured now5 instruments
At an airfield/3.2 mi away/95 ft/2 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
GW0412 NikiskiG0412
At a river or reservoir gauge/4.4 mi away/137 ft/40 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station GW0412GW0412
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.6 mi away/137 ft/40 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Sterling Hwy @ DOT Soldotna MS - MP 9SOLA2
Beside a road/12.7 mi away/184 ft/87 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Kenai 29 ENE26563
At a climate reference station/30.8 mi away/282 ft/185 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
At an airfield/3.1 mi away/99 ft/2 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Kenai 3.0 SSEAK-KP-4
In a volunteer observer's own ground/7.9 mi away/80 ft/17 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 3.2 mi from Salamatof, Alaska. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 8:53 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Scattered at 5,500 ft, broken at 7,000 ft, overcast at 9,000 ft; the ceiling is 7,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
41.0 F with a dew point of 39.0 F, 93 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 500 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 5,500 ft.
Calm.
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Snow on the ground
18 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.