Storm Station
Kotlik, Alaska
48°
Partly cloudy· Feels like 44°·Gentle breeze 10 mph ENE
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
-UV
-Air quality
75%Humidity
65%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 2 instruments nearest Kotlik, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.2 miles away.

measured now1 instrument

KotlikPFKO

At an airfield/0.2 mi away/3 ft/31 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank1of 846

measured daily1 instrument

Kotlik 0.1 SAK-WH-9

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.6 mi away/2 ft/32 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Station report

The weather at Kotlik, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 0.2 mi from Kotlik. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 12:56 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

A few clouds at 6,000 ft, overcast at 9,000 ft; the ceiling is 9,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Kotlik, height above the station to scale: a few clouds cloud with its base at 6,000 feet, overcast cloud with its base at 9,000 feet, the ceiling at 9,000 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PFKOFIG. A THE SKY OVER KOTLIKSECTION, 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 STATION02,5005,0007,50010,00012,50015,000ETAGESLOWMIDDLETHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FTOVC 9,000 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYFEW 6,000 FTA FEW CLOUDS, 1 TO 2 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 9,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEKotlik, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS PFKOTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-PFKO-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018, FB-SKY-013, FB-SKY-014

The air

47.0 F with a dew point of 45.0 F, 93 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 500 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 6,000 ft.

Chart of the air at Kotlik: temperature 47.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 45.0, 93 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 500 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 6,000 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PFKOFIG. B THE AIR AT KOTLIKTHE 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 500 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 44.5 FABOVE THIS SHEET: LOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, FEW 6,000 FTTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 47.0 F, 45.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 93 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 POINTTITLEKotlik, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS PFKOTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-PFKO-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the north northeast (20 degrees) at 8 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Kotlik, north up: blowing from 20 degrees, the north northeast, at 8 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 3, gentle breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PFKOFIG. C THE WIND AT KOTLIKPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 20°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE8NOW, 8 MPH4MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEKotlik, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS PFKOTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-PFKO-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

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