Storm Station

Merrill Field, Alaska

Medium airport in Anchorage Municipality, Alaska
34° 43°/32°
Light rain· Feels like 30°·Light breeze 4 mph N

Now. Merrill Field is 34° and light rain at 1 PM. With the wind it feels like 30°. The dew point is 28°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the north at 4 mph.

The week. The warmest day ahead is Monday, near 50°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 42°. Rain or snow is likely Saturday (55%), Sunday (68%) and Monday (59%). Rain is possible tomorrow (37%). The first freeze could come Friday, a low of 31°.

The sky tonight. The sun sets at 7:34 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 32 minutes long, 5 minutes shorter than yesterday.

-UV
-Air quality
73%Humidity
85%Cloud
Now
5:00 AM
34feels30
now, rain light
Today
Sep 30
4332
85%
showers
Thu
Oct 1
4233
37%
showers
Fri
Oct 2
4431
21%
clear day
Sat
Oct 3
4533
55%
snow showers
Sun
Oct 4
4836
68%
showers
Mon
Oct 5
5035
59%
showers
34°
43°32°
42°33°
44°31°
45°33°
48°36°
50°35°

As of 5:00 AM in Merrill Field, Alaska.

Airfield

Code
MRI
ICAO
PAMR
IATA
MRI
Field elevation
137 ft
Serves
Anchorage
Kind
Medium airport
Scheduled service
Yes
Its own instrument
PAMR
Wind now
From 350° at 5 mph, read 30 Sep, 04:53

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceHeading, trueWind along it nowCrosswind now
04 / 22 unlit2,000 ft60 ftGVL65° / 245°1 mph head, on 045 mph from the left
08 / 264,000 ft100 ftAsphalt90° / 270°1 mph head, on 265 mph from the right
17 / 352,640 ft75 ftAsphalt180° / 0°5 mph head, on 351 mph from the left
0422082617351,000 ftN350° 5 mph
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 6 instruments nearest Merrill Field, 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 now4 instruments

Merrill FieldPAMR

At an airfield/0.5 mi away/98 ft/39 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Harding Ice FieldHRDA2

At a river or reservoir gauge/0.4 mi away/115 ft/22 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Kenai 29 ENE26563

At a climate reference station/39.5 mi away/282 ft/145 ft above here

temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip

measured daily2 instruments

Anchorage 2.6 ESEAK-AB-39

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.9 mi away/119 ft/18 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Campbell Creek Science CenterCSSA2

At a cooperative observer's station/4.0 mi away/265 ft/128 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

-

Snow on the ground

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