Storm Station
Whale Pass, Alaska
49°
Rain· Feels like 45°·Gentle breeze 8 mph SSE
Rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
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91%Humidity
88%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Whale Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.2 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

GW6555 KecthikanG6555

At a river or reservoir gauge/1.2 mi away/10 ft/521 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank718of 848

WrangellPAWG

At an airfield/37.5 mi away/43 ft/488 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank3of 848

measured daily2 instruments

Naukati Bay 0.7 WSWAK-PW-8

In a volunteer observer's own ground/18.0 mi away/231 ft/300 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Wrangell APWRG

At a cooperative observer's station/36.5 mi away/56 ft/475 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Wrangell, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 37.5 mi from Whale Pass. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 4:48 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Scattered at 700 ft, scattered at 1,200 ft, overcast at 2,700 ft; the ceiling is 2,700 ft; visibility 7 mi.

Section of the sky over Wrangell, height above the station to scale: scattered cloud with its base at 700 feet, scattered cloud with its base at 1,200 feet, overcast cloud with its base at 2,700 feet, the ceiling at 2,700 feet, and visibility of 7 mi.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PAWGFIG. A THE SKY OVER WRANGELLSECTION, 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 STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETOVC 2,700 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYSCT 1,200 FTSCATTERED, 3 TO 4 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYSCT 700 FTSCATTERED, 3 TO 4 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 2,700 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 7 MI0510TITLEWrangell, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS PAWGTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-PAWG-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

48.2 F with a dew point of 46.4 F, 93 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 400 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 700 ft.

Chart of the air at Wrangell: temperature 48.2 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 46.4, 93 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 400 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 700 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PAWGFIG. B THE AIR AT WRANGELLTHE 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 F60 FSATURATES 400 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 46.0 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, SCT 700 FTTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 48.2 F, 46.4 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 POINTTITLEWrangell, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS PAWGTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-PAWG-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

At 7 mph, gusting 20 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 20 mph.

Plan of the wind at Wrangell, north up: at 7 miles an hour, gusting 20; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 2, light breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PAWGFIG. C THE WIND AT WRANGELLPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONDIRECTION NOT REPORTEDBEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4NOW, 7 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE19GUST, 20 MPH6STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEWrangell, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS PAWGTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-PAWG-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Wrangell, 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 Whale Pass

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