Storm Station
Point MacKenzie, Alaska
47° 54°/42°
Light drizzle· Feels like 45°·Light breeze 5 mph N
Rain showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
0UV Low
-Air quality
79%Humidity
98%Cloud
Now
12:30 AM
47feels45
43%
now, drizzle light
Today
Sep 27
5442
78%
showers
Mon
Sep 28
5539
63%
overcast
Tue
Sep 29
5239
14%
overcast
Wed
Sep 30
4239
71%
drizzle dense
Thu
Oct 1
4837
59%
snow showers
Fri
Oct 2
4734
33%
overcast
Sat
Oct 3
4433
43%
partly cloudy day
47°
54°42°
55°39°
52°39°
42°39°
48°37°
47°34°
44°33°

As of 12:30 AM in Point MacKenzie, Alaska.

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Point MacKenzie, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 5.0 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

Pt MacPMZA2

At a river or reservoir gauge/5.0 mi away/129 ft/70 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank230of 844

Elmendorf AFBPAED

At an airfield/10.2 mi away/213 ft/14 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank199of 844

measured daily2 instruments

Wasilla 14.2 SWAK-MS-4

In a volunteer observer's own ground/9.2 mi away/120 ft/79 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Station report

The weather at Elmendorf AFB, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 10.2 mi from Point MacKenzie. From its report of Sep 26, 2026, 11:55 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Scattered at 8,000 ft, broken at 14,000 ft, overcast at 17,000 ft; the ceiling is 14,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Elmendorf AFB, height above the station to scale: scattered cloud with its base at 8,000 feet, broken cloud with its base at 14,000 feet, overcast cloud with its base at 17,000 feet, the ceiling at 14,000 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PAEDFIG. A THE SKY OVER ELMENDORF AFBSECTION, 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 STATION05,00010,00015,00020,00025,00030,000ETAGESLOWMIDDLEHIGHTHE STATIONOVC 17,000 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYBKN 14,000 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYSCT 8,000 FTSCATTERED, 3 TO 4 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 14,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEElmendorf AFB, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS PAEDTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-PAED-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-013, FB-SKY-014, FB-SKY-010, FB-SKY-011, FB-SKY-012

The air

50.4 F with a dew point of 37.8 F, 62 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 2,900 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 8,000 ft.

Chart of the air at Elmendorf AFB: temperature 50.4 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 37.8, 62 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 2,900 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 8,000 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PAEDFIG. B THE AIR AT ELMENDORF AFBTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION02,0004,0006,0008,00010,00020 F30 F40 F50 F60 FSATURATES 2,900 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 35.1 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, SCT 8,000 FTTEMPERATURE 50.4 FDEW POINT 37.8 FSPREAD 12.6 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 62 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 POINTTITLEElmendorf AFB, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS PAEDTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-PAED-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the west northwest (300 degrees) at 7 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Elmendorf AFB, north up: blowing from 300 degrees, the west northwest, at 7 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 2, light breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PAEDFIG. C THE WIND AT ELMENDORF AFBPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 300°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4NOW, 7 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEElmendorf AFB, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS PAEDTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-PAED-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in Alaska

18 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near Point MacKenzie

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.