Storm Station
Galena, Alaska
36° 49°/33°
Overcast· Feels like 36°·Light air 3 mph N
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind around 0 mph.
0UV Low
-Air quality
96%Humidity
80%Cloud
Now
12:30 AM
36feels36
now, overcast
Today
Sep 27
4933
overcast
Mon
Sep 28
4535
24%
drizzle light
Tue
Sep 29
3935
24%
drizzle light
Wed
Sep 30
3531
overcast
Thu
Oct 1
3526
overcast
Fri
Oct 2
3523
14%
mostly clear day
Sat
Oct 3
3828
13%
overcast
36°
49°33°
45°35°
39°35°
35°31°
35°26°
35°23°
38°28°

As of 12:30 AM in Galena, Alaska.

What is measuring near here

The 3 instruments nearest Galena, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.3 miles away.

measured now2 instruments

Galena AirportPAGA

At an airfield/2.0 mi away/151 ft/23 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank1of 844

Galena 6ESE - SNOWTELGANA2

At a river or reservoir gauge/5.5 mi away/197 ft/23 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank422of 844

measured daily1 instrument

GalenaGALA2

At a cooperative observer's station/0.3 mi away/128 ft/46 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Galena Airport, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 2.0 mi from Galena. From its report of Sep 26, 2026, 11:56 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Galena Airport, height above the station to scale: no cloud detected below 12,000 feet, the reach of its ceilometer, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PAGAFIG. A THE SKY OVER GALENA AIRPORTSECTION, 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 STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETNO CLOUD DETECTED BELOW 12,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEGalena Airport, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS PAGATYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-PAGA-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

36.0 F with a dew point of 32.0 F, 85 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 900 ft up.

Chart of the air at Galena Airport: temperature 36.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 32.0, 85 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 900 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PAGAFIG. B THE AIR AT GALENA AIRPORTTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00020 F30 F40 F50 FSATURATES 900 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 31.1 FTEMPERATURE 36.0 FDEW POINT 32.0 FSPREAD 4.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 85 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 POINTTITLEGalena Airport, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS PAGATYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-PAGA-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 Galena Airport, 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 PAGAFIG. C THE WIND AT GALENA AIRPORTPLAN, 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 FORCE73TITLEGalena Airport, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS PAGATYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-PAGA-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in Alaska

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