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Tanacross, Alaska

Community in Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Tanacross, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 11.9 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

Tok RAWSTKFA2

A remote fire weather station/12.0 mi away/1,657 ft/74 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank339of 1,023

measured daily2 instruments

Tok 1.7 NEAK-SF-3

In a volunteer observer's own ground/11.9 mi away/1,657 ft/74 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank42of 1,023

Tok #2TOAA2

At a cooperative observer's station/12.0 mi away/1,654 ft/71 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank20of 1,023

Station report

The weather at Tok Junction, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 13.2 mi from Tanacross, Alaska. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 9:56 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Overcast at 7,500 ft; the ceiling is 7,500 ft; visibility 9 mi.

Section of the sky over Tok Junction, height above the station to scale: overcast cloud with its base at 7,500 feet, the ceiling at 7,500 feet, and visibility of 9 mi.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PFTOFIG. A THE SKY OVER TOK JUNCTIONSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION02,5005,0007,50010,00012,500ETAGESLOWMIDDLETHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FTOVC 7,500 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 7,500 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 9 MI0510TITLETok Junction, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS PFTOTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-PFTO-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-013, FB-SKY-014

The air

32.0 F with a dew point of 30.0 F, 92 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 7,500 ft.

Chart of the air at Tok Junction: temperature 32.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 30.0, 92 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 500 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 7,500 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PFTOFIG. B THE AIR AT TOK JUNCTIONTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,00020 F30 F40 FSATURATES 500 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 29.5 FABOVE THIS SHEET: LOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, OVC 7,500 FTTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 32.0 F, 30.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 92 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 POINTTITLETok Junction, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS PFTOTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-PFTO-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the east (80 degrees) at 3 mph: force 1, a light air on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Tok Junction, north up: blowing from 80 degrees, the east, at 3 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 1, light air, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PFTOFIG. C THE WIND AT TOK JUNCTIONPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 80°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR1NOW, 3 MPH2LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLETok Junction, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS PFTOTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-PFTO-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Tok Junction, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Measured at Tok #2 (TOAA2), 12.0 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 17:30. measured daily

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