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Skwentna, Alaska

Community in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska

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What is measuring near here

The 4 instruments nearest Skwentna, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.1 miles away.

measured now2 instruments

measured daily2 instruments

Trapper Creek 10.0 WSWAK-MS-28

In a volunteer observer's own ground/22.0 mi away/851 ft/644 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Station report

The weather at Skwentna Maws, drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 1.1 mi from Skwentna, Alaska. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 3:45 AM local time: 3 of its 5 sheets.

The air

36.7 F with a dew point of 36.7 F, 100 per cent relative humidity. The air is saturated at the ground.

Chart of the air at Skwentna Maws: temperature 36.7 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 36.7, 100 per cent relative humidity; the air saturated at the ground; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT SKMA2FIG. B THE AIR AT SKWENTNA MAWSTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00030 F40 F50 FSATURATED AT THE GROUNDTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 36.7 F, 36.7 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 100 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 POINTTITLESkwentna Maws, the airSTATION REPORT · DCP SKMA2TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-SKMA2-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

Calm.

Plan of the wind at Skwentna Maws, north up: calm; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 0, calm, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT SKMA2FIG. C THE WIND AT SKWENTNA MAWSPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONCALMBEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM0NOW, 0 MPH1LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLESkwentna Maws, the windSTATION REPORT · DCP SKMA2TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-SKMA2-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008

The column

At 144 ft above sea level, 1 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 29.77 inHg and the temperature at 58.5 F; it reports 36.7 F, 21.8 F colder than standard.

Section from sea level of where Skwentna Maws stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 144 feet above sea level with 1 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 29.77 inches of mercury, and temperature, 58.5 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT SKMA2FIG. D WHERE SKWENTNA MAWS 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 ATMOSPHERESKWENTNA MAWS1 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT144 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 HERE29.77 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE58.5 FTEMPERATURE, REPORTED36.7 FTITLESkwentna Maws, the columnSTATION REPORT · DCP SKMA2TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-SKMA2-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

The full report of Skwentna Maws, in 5 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

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