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Whidbey Island Station, Washington

Community in Island County, Washington

Air quality

The air at Whidbey Island Station

Index 26, good, led by fine particles. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Anacortes (WA), 13 miles off.

26Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)26Good10 mi
  • Ozone5Good8 ppb12.7 mi

The days ahead

Highest moderate, today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 24, good.

Smoke, the next 44 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.

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Precipitation

What has fallen at Whidbey Island Station

None in the last 3 days, to Thu 9 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
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Last 3 days
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Visibility

How far you can see at Whidbey Island Station, the next 44 hours

Visibility stays 5 miles or more through Sat 5 PM, lowest 6 miles Thu 10 PM.

FriSat

On the radar over Whidbey Island Station, WashingtonReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Whidbey Island Station, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.0 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

measured daily2 instruments

Oak Harbor 2.0 WNWWA-IS-58

In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.7 mi away/167 ft/146 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Padilla Bay FarmPBFW1

On a farm or research station/12.6 mi away/3 ft/18 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Whidbey Island NAS, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 1.0 mi from Whidbey Island Station, Washington. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 9:53 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

A few clouds at 23,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Whidbey Island NAS, height above the station to scale: a few clouds cloud with its base at 23,000 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT NUWFIG. A THE SKY OVER WHIDBEY ISLAND NASSECTION, 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 STATION05,00010,00015,00020,00025,00030,00035,000ETAGESLOWMIDDLEHIGHTHE STATIONFEW 23,000 FTA FEW CLOUDS, 1 TO 2 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEWhidbey Island NAS, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS NUWTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-NUW-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-010, FB-SKY-011, FB-SKY-012

The air

47.0 F with a dew point of 46.0 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 23,000 ft.

Chart of the air at Whidbey Island NAS: temperature 47.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 46.0, 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 23,000 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT NUWFIG. B THE AIR AT WHIDBEY ISLAND NASTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,00030 F40 F50 F60 FSATURATES 200 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 45.7 FABOVE THIS SHEET: LOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, FEW 23,000 FTTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 47.0 F, 46.0 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 POINTTITLEWhidbey Island NAS, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS NUWTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-NUW-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

Calm.

Plan of the wind at Whidbey Island NAS, 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 NUWFIG. C THE WIND AT WHIDBEY ISLAND NASPLAN, 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 FORCE73TITLEWhidbey Island NAS, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS NUWTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-NUW-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in Washington

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

Near Whidbey Island Station

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

Near Whidbey Island Station

River and lake gauges