Wainwright AAFPAFB
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/449 ft/5 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Ladd Army Airfield, Alaska
Medium airport in Fairbanks North Star Borough, AlaskaOther than a couple of lingering sprinkles and flurries, most of the area is drying out tonight. Temperatures will be noticeably colder Wednesday morning as most spots drop into mid/upper 20s. Another front will bring light snow to the Interior Wednesday night into Thursday morning. Generally, about 1 inch or less is expected around Fairbanks. Towards the Chena Rec Area, Chena Hot Springs, White Mountains and Fortymile Country, snow totals will be around 1 to 3 inches.
31°
42°/28°
Overcast·
Feels like 31°·Light air 2 mph S
Alert. A Special Weather Statement is in force for Ladd Army Airfield until 7 AM today. 1 more alert is in force here as well. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Ladd Army Airfield is 31° and overcast at 2 PM. The dew point is 27°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the south at 2 mph.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Sunday, near 44°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 38°. Snow is likely tomorrow (94%). The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 23°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 7:22 PM. The Moon is a waning gibbous, 78% lit, and is up all night. The next new Moon is Saturday, Oct 10. The day is 11 hours 26 minutes long, 7 minutes shorter than yesterday.
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-Air quality
94%Humidity
78%Cloud
Now
6:00 AM
31feels31
now, overcast
Today
Sep 30
4228
94%
Thu
Oct 1
3823
94%
Fri
Oct 2
3819
partly cloudy day
Sat
Oct 3
4225
18%
Sun
Oct 4
4428
28%
Mon
Oct 5
4427
28%
Tue
Oct 6
4327
23%
31°
42°28°
38°23°
38°19°
42°25°
44°28°
44°27°
43°27°
As of 6:00 AM in Ladd Army Airfield, Alaska.
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Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- FBK
- ICAO
- PAFB
- IATA
- FBK
- Field elevation
- 454 ft
- Serves
- Fairbanks
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- PAFB
- Wind now
- From 100° at 5 mph, read 30 Sep, 05:55
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 / 25 unlit | 8,575 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | 89° / 269° | 5 mph head, on 07 | 1 mph from the right |
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Ladd Army Airfield, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.0 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Fort WainwrightFRBA2
At a river or reservoir gauge/0.1 mi away/446 ft/8 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Richardson Highway @ Badger InterchangeRBIA2
Beside a road/2.1 mi away/522 ft/68 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Fairbanks 11 NE26494
At a climate reference station/9.6 mi away/1,140 ft/686 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Fairbanks 2.5 WSWAK-FN-49
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.4 mi away/442 ft/12 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
AuroraAURA2
At a cooperative observer's station/4.6 mi away/443 ft/11 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Aurora (AURA2), 4.6 miles from here, read 29 Sep, 21:00. measured daily
Elsewhere in Alaska
18 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Ladd Army Airfield
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- South Van Horncommunity, 3 mi
- Fairbankscity, 3 mi
- Farmers Loopcommunity, 5 mi
- Steele Creekcommunity, 5 mi
- Collegecommunity, 7 mi
- Badgercommunity, 8 mi
- Foxcommunity, 8 mi
- North Polecity, 10 mi
- Chena Ridgecommunity, 10 mi
- Goldstreamcommunity, 10 mi
- Estercommunity, 11 mi
- Moose Creekcommunity, 16 mi
Airports near Ladd Army Airfield
- Fairbanks International AirportFAI, 7 mi
- Eielson Air Force BaseEIL, 19 mi
- Nenana Municipal AirportENN, 48 mi
- Minto Al Wright Airport51Z, 56 mi
- Clear AirportZ84, 58 mi
- Allen Army AirfieldBIG, 81 mi
- Denali National Park AirportINR, 86 mi
- Rampart AirportRMP, 87 mi