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Yakutat, Alaska

Community in Yakutat City and Borough, Alaska

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What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Yakutat, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.5 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

YakutatYAKA2

At a river or reservoir gauge/0.5 mi away/56 ft/129 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank411of 1,023

YakutatPAYA

At an airfield/3.2 mi away/48 ft/137 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank749of 1,023

measured daily2 instruments

Yakutat 2.5 SEAK-YK-1

In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.1 mi away/56 ft/129 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Yakutat AirportYAK

At an airfield/3.2 mi away/41 ft/144 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Yakutat, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 3.2 mi from Yakutat, Alaska. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 9:53 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Broken at 400 ft, broken at 2,700 ft, overcast at 6,000 ft; the ceiling is 400 ft; visibility 4 mi.

Section of the sky over Yakutat, height above the station to scale: broken cloud with its base at 400 feet, broken cloud with its base at 2,700 feet, overcast cloud with its base at 6,000 feet, the ceiling at 400 feet, and visibility of 4 mi.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PAYAFIG. A THE SKY OVER YAKUTATSECTION, 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 STATION02,5005,0007,50010,000ETAGESLOWMIDDLETHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETOVC 6,000 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYBKN 2,700 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYBKN 400 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 400 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 4 MI0510TITLEYakutat, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS PAYATYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-PAYA-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

52.0 F with a dew point of 51.0 F, 96 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 200 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 400 ft.

Chart of the air at Yakutat: temperature 52.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 51.0, 96 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 200 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 400 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PAYAFIG. B THE AIR AT YAKUTATTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00040 F50 F60 FSATURATES 200 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 50.8 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, BKN 400 FTTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 52.0 F, 51.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 96 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 POINTTITLEYakutat, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS PAYATYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-PAYA-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

At 7 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 22 mph.

Plan of the wind at Yakutat, north up: at 7 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 2, light breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PAYAFIG. C THE WIND AT YAKUTATPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONDIRECTION NOT REPORTEDBEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4NOW, 7 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEYakutat, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS PAYATYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-PAYA-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in Alaska

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

Near Yakutat

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

Near Yakutat

River and lake gauges