Storm Station
Prudhoe Bay, Alaska
27°
Partly cloudy· Feels like 20°·Light breeze 6 mph E
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. East wind around 10 mph.
-UV
-Air quality
100%Humidity
71%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 4 instruments nearest Prudhoe Bay, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.1 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

DeadhorsePASC

At an airfield/3.1 mi away/56 ft/29 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank63of 848

Prudhoe Bay SnotelPRBA2

A snow pillow on a mountain/3.3 mi away/30 ft/3 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank499of 848

Deadhorse 3 S26565

At a climate reference station/5.5 mi away/30 ft/3 ft above here

temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip

Rank-

measured daily1 instrument

DeadhorseSCC

At a cooperative observer's station/3.3 mi away/58 ft/31 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Deadhorse, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 3.1 mi from Prudhoe Bay. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 2:53 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

A few clouds at 26,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Deadhorse, height above the station to scale: a few clouds cloud with its base at 26,000 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PASCFIG. A THE SKY OVER DEADHORSESECTION, 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 STATION05,00010,00015,00020,00025,00030,00035,00040,000ETAGESLOWMIDDLEHIGHTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FTFEW 26,000 FTA FEW CLOUDS, 1 TO 2 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEDeadhorse, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS PASCTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-PASC-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-010, FB-SKY-011, FB-SKY-012

The air

25.0 F with a dew point of 22.0 F, 88 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 700 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 26,000 ft.

Chart of the air at Deadhorse: temperature 25.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 22.0, 88 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 700 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 26,000 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PASCFIG. B THE AIR AT DEADHORSETHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,00010 F20 F30 F40 FSATURATES 700 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 21.3 FABOVE THIS SHEET: LOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, FEW 26,000 FTTEMPERATURE 25.0 FDEW POINT 22.0 FSPREAD 3.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 88 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 POINTTITLEDeadhorse, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS PASCTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-PASC-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the east (90 degrees) at 3 mph: force 1, a light air on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Deadhorse, north up: blowing from 90 degrees, the east, at 3 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 1, light air, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PASCFIG. C THE WIND AT DEADHORSEPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 90°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR1NOW, 3 MPH2LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEDeadhorse, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS PASCTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-PASC-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Deadhorse, 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 Prudhoe Bay

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