Storm Station
Wales, Alaska
43° 44°/39°
Overcast· Feels like 36°·Moderate breeze 16 mph N
Scattered rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
0UV Low
-Air quality
92%Humidity
100%Cloud
Now
12:30 AM
43feels36
20%
16mph
now, overcast
Today
Sep 27
4439
39%
26mph
drizzle light
Mon
Sep 28
4038
10%
26mph
overcast
Tue
Sep 29
3832
18%
19mph
snow showers
Wed
Sep 30
3432
47%
17mph
snow showers
Thu
Oct 1
3730
18%
drizzle light
Fri
Oct 2
4137
18%
snow showers
Sat
Oct 3
4037
16%
25mph
snow light
43°
44°39°
40°38°
38°32°
34°32°
37°30°
41°37°
40°37°

As of 12:30 AM in Wales, Alaska.

What is measuring near here

The 1 instruments nearest Wales, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.9 miles away.

measured now1 instrument

WalesPAIW

At an airfield/0.9 mi away/22 ft/8 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank50of 844

Station report

The weather at Wales, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 0.9 mi from Wales. From its report of Sep 26, 2026, 11:56 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Overcast at 1,000 ft; the ceiling is 1,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Wales, height above the station to scale: overcast cloud with its base at 1,000 feet, the ceiling at 1,000 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PAIWFIG. A THE SKY OVER WALESSECTION, 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 SHEETOVC 1,000 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 1,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEWales, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS PAIWTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-PAIW-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

43.0 F with a dew point of 41.0 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 1,000 ft.

Chart of the air at Wales: temperature 43.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 41.0, 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 1,000 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PAIWFIG. B THE AIR AT WALESTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00030 F40 F50 FSATURATES 500 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 40.5 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, OVC 1,000 FTTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 43.0 F, 41.0 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 POINTTITLEWales, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS PAIWTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-PAIW-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 16 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Wales, north up: blowing from 20 degrees, the north northeast, at 16 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 4, moderate breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PAIWFIG. C THE WIND AT WALESPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 20°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE13NOW, 16 MPH5FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEWales, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS PAIWTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-PAIW-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Wales, 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 Wales

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