Kivalina Airport, Alaska

Small airport in Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska

29° 38°/21°

Light rain· Feels like 22°·Light breeze 6 mph NNW

Coming up. Tomorrow is 8 degrees cooler: a high of 30° after 38° today.

Now. Kivalina Airport is 29° and light rain at 2 PM. With the wind it feels like 22°. The dew point is 29°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the north-northwest at 6 mph.

The week. The warmest day ahead is Friday, near 36°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 30°. Snow is likely Friday (64%). Snow is possible Saturday (37%). The windiest day is Friday, with wind to 20 mph. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 24°.

The sky tonight. The sun sets at 8:27 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 21 minutes long, 7 minutes shorter than yesterday.

-UV

-Air quality

82%Humidity

88%Cloud

Now

6:00 AM

29feels22

Today

Sep 30

3821

46%

20mph

Thu

Oct 1

3024

25%

15mph

Fri

Oct 2

3631

64%

20mph

Sat

Oct 3

3626

37%

15mph

Sun

Oct 4

3526

15mph

Mon

Oct 5

3427

15mph

Tue

Oct 6

3426

11%

15mph

29°

38°21°

30°24°

36°31°

36°26°

35°26°

34°27°

34°26°

As of 6:00 AM in Kivalina Airport, Alaska.

Airfield

Code: KVL
ICAO: PAVL
IATA: KVL
Field elevation: 13 ft
Serves: Kivalina
Kind: Small airport
Scheduled service: Yes
Its own instrument: PAVL
Wind now: From 80° at 5 mph, read 30 Sep, 05:53

Runways

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Heading, true	Wind along it now	Crosswind now
12 / 30	3,000 ft	60 ft	GVL	137° / 317°	3 mph head, on 12	4 mph from the left

Runways from their surveyed ends, north up, lengths and positions to scale; the rose in the corner is the wind now.

What is measuring near here

The 3 instruments nearest Kivalina Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.4 miles away.

measured now2 instruments

Kivalina Airport (ASOS)PAVL

At an airfield/0.4 mi away/10 ft/3 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Tahinichok RAWSTAHA2

A remote fire weather station/29.0 mi away/961 ft/948 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

measured daily1 instrument

Kivalina 0.4 NNWAK-NA-1

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.7 mi away/9 ft/4 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth