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Station NKTA2 - 9455760 - Nikiski, AK Image indicating link to RSS feed of recent meteorological observations for station NKTA2


Conditions at NKTA2 as of
(5:00 pm AKDT on 04/22/2025)
0100 GMT on 04/23/2025:
     

Click on the graph icon in the table below to see a time series plot of the last five days of that observation.

5-day plot - Wind Direction Wind Direction (WDIR): NE ( 50 deg true )
5-day plot - Wind Speed Wind Speed (WSPD): 8.0 kts
5-day plot - Wind Gust Wind Gust (GST): 8.9 kts
5-day plot - Atmospheric Pressure Atmospheric Pressure (PRES):29.89 in
5-day plot - Pressure Tendency Pressure Tendency (PTDY):-0.01 in ( Falling )
5-day plot - Air Temperature Air Temperature (ATMP): 42.1 °F
5-day plot - Water Temperature Water Temperature (WTMP): 41.4 °F
5-day plot - Wind Chill Wind Chill (CHILL): 36.5 °F
5-day plot - Wind Speed at 10 Meters Wind Speed at 10 meters (WSPD10M): 7.8 kts
5-day plot - Wind Speed at 20 Meters Wind Speed at 20 meters (WSPD20M): 7.8 kts
5-day plot -  Wind Speed, Wind Gust and Atmospheric Pressure Combined plot of Wind Speed, Gust, and Air Pressure
NOS Water Level Observation Network Water Level
Previous observations
TIME
(AKDT)
5-day plot - Wind Direction
WDIR
 
5-day plot - Wind Speed
WSPD
kts
5-day plot - Wind Gust
GST
kts
5-day plot - Wave Height
WVHT
ft
5-day plot - Dominant Wave Period
DPD
sec
5-day plot - Average Wave Period
APD
sec
5-day plot - Mean Wave Direction
MWD
 
5-day plot - Atmospheric Pressure
PRES
in
5-day plot - Pressure Tendency
PTDY
in
5-day plot - Air Temperature
ATMP
°F
5-day plot - Water Temperature
WTMP
°F
5-day plot - Dew Point
DEWP
°F
5-day plot - Salinity
SAL
psu
5-day plot - Visibility
VIS
nmi
5-day plot - Tide (above MLLW)
TIDE
ft
2025-04-22 04:54 pmENE 7.0 8.0----29.89- 42.1 41.4----
2025-04-22 04:48 pm NE 6.0 8.0----29.89-- 41.4----
2025-04-22 04:42 pm NE 7.0 8.9----29.89-- 41.4----
2025-04-22 04:36 pmNNE 6.0 9.9----29.89-- 41.4----
2025-04-22 04:30 pm N 7.0 9.9----29.89- 41.9 41.5----
2025-04-22 04:24 pmNNW 8.0 8.9----29.89- 41.4 41.5----
2025-04-22 04:18 pmNNW 6.0 8.0----29.89- 41.2 41.5----
2025-04-22 04:12 pm N 7.0 8.9----29.89- 41.0 41.5----
2025-04-22 04:06 pm N 6.0 9.9----29.89- 40.5 41.7----
2025-04-22 04:00 pmNNW 8.0 8.9----29.89+0.00 39.2 41.7----
2025-04-22 03:54 pmNNW 8.9 9.9----29.89- 38.7 41.7----
2025-04-22 03:48 pmNNW 7.0 8.0----29.89-- 41.9----
2025-04-22 03:42 pmNNW 7.0 7.0----29.90-- 41.9----
2025-04-22 03:36 pm NW 6.0 6.0----29.90-- 41.9----
2025-04-22 03:30 pm NW 5.1 5.1----29.90- 39.0 41.9----
2025-04-22 03:24 pmNNW 5.1 5.1----29.89- 39.0 41.9----
2025-04-22 03:18 pm NW 4.1 4.1----29.89- 39.2 41.9----
2025-04-22 03:12 pmNNW 2.9 4.1----29.89- 39.9 42.1----
2025-04-22 03:06 pm NW 2.9 2.9----29.89- 39.4 42.1----
2025-04-22 03:00 pm NW 2.9 2.9----29.89+0.00 39.4 42.1----
2025-04-22 02:54 pmWNW 2.9 2.9----29.89- 39.9 42.1----
2025-04-22 02:48 pmWNW 1.9 2.9----29.90-- 42.1----
2025-04-22 02:42 pm NW 2.9 2.9----29.90-- 42.1----
2025-04-22 02:36 pmWNW 1.9 2.9----29.90-- 42.1----
2025-04-22 02:30 pm W 1.9 2.9----29.90- 39.6 42.1----
2025-04-22 02:24 pm W 1.9 2.9----29.89- 39.9 42.1----
2025-04-22 02:18 pmWNW 2.9 2.9----29.89- 39.4 42.3----
2025-04-22 02:12 pmWNW 1.9 2.9----29.89- 39.4 42.3----
2025-04-22 02:06 pmWNW 2.9 2.9----29.89- 39.0 42.3----
2025-04-22 02:00 pm NW 1.9 1.9----29.90+0.00 38.8 42.3----
2025-04-22 01:54 pm NW 1.9 1.9----29.90- 39.0 42.3----
2025-04-22 01:48 pm NW 2.9 2.9----29.89-- 42.3----
2025-04-22 01:42 pm NW 1.9 1.9----29.89-- 42.3----
2025-04-22 01:36 pmWNW 1.9 1.9----29.89-- 42.3----
2025-04-22 01:30 pmWNW 1.9 1.9----29.89- 39.2 42.3----
2025-04-22 01:24 pmWNW 1.9 1.9----29.89- 39.4 42.1----
2025-04-22 01:18 pm W 2.9 2.9----29.89- 39.6 42.1----
2025-04-22 01:12 pmWNW 1.9 2.9----29.89- 39.0 42.1----
2025-04-22 01:06 pm NW 1.9 1.9----29.90- 38.8 41.9----
2025-04-22 01:00 pmWNW 1.0 1.9----29.90+0.02 38.8 41.9----
2025-04-22 12:54 pmWNW 1.9 1.9----29.90- 38.7 41.9----
2025-04-22 12:48 pmWNW 1.9 2.9----29.89-- 41.9----
2025-04-22 12:42 pmWNW 2.9 2.9----29.89-- 41.9----
2025-04-22 12:36 pm NW 2.9 4.1----29.89-- 41.9----
2025-04-22 12:30 pm NW 2.9 2.9----29.89- 38.3 41.7----
2025-04-22 12:24 pm NW 2.9 4.1----29.89- 38.3 41.7----
2025-04-22 12:18 pmNNW 2.9 4.1----29.89- 38.3 41.5----
2025-04-22 12:12 pm NW 4.1 4.1----29.89- 38.3 41.5----
2025-04-22 12:06 pm NW 2.9 5.1----29.89- 38.3 41.4----
2025-04-22 12:00 pm NW 4.1 5.1----29.89+0.02 38.5 41.4----
2025-04-22 11:54 am N 4.1 4.1----29.89- 38.7 41.2----
2025-04-22 11:48 amNNW 2.9 4.1----29.89- 38.7 41.0----
2025-04-22 11:42 amNNW 4.1 4.1----29.89- 38.5 41.0----
2025-04-22 11:36 am NW 2.9 2.9----29.89- 38.5 41.0----
2025-04-22 11:30 am NW 2.9 2.9----29.89- 38.7 41.0----
2025-04-22 11:24 amNNW 1.9 4.1----29.89- 39.0 40.8----
2025-04-22 11:18 amNNW 2.9 2.9----29.89- 39.2 40.8----
2025-04-22 11:12 amNNW 1.9 2.9----29.89- 39.4 40.8----
2025-04-22 11:06 amNNW 2.9 4.1----29.89- 38.8 40.6----
2025-04-22 11:00 amNNW 2.9 4.1----29.89+0.02 39.0 40.6----
2025-04-22 10:54 amNNW 1.9 2.9----29.89- 39.2 40.6----
2025-04-22 10:48 am NW 1.9 2.9----29.88-- 40.6----
2025-04-22 10:42 am NW 2.9 2.9----29.88-- 40.6----
2025-04-22 10:36 amNNW 1.9 2.9----29.88-- 40.5----
2025-04-22 10:30 amNNW 1.9 2.9----29.88- 38.3 40.5----
2025-04-22 10:24 amNNW 1.9 4.1----29.88- 38.1 40.5----
2025-04-22 10:18 amNNW 5.1 5.1----29.88- 37.9 40.5----
2025-04-22 10:12 amNNW 2.9 2.9----29.88- 38.3 40.5----
2025-04-22 10:06 amWNW 1.9 1.9----29.88- 38.1 40.5----
2025-04-22 10:00 amWNW 1.9 1.9----29.88+0.01 38.1 40.5----
2025-04-22 09:54 am NW 1.9 1.9----29.88- 38.3 40.5----
2025-04-22 09:48 am NW 1.9 1.9----29.88- 38.7 40.5----
2025-04-22 09:42 amWNW 1.0 1.9----29.88- 38.5 40.5----
2025-04-22 09:36 am- 0.0 1.9----29.88- 38.7 40.5----
2025-04-22 09:30 am W 1.0 1.9----29.88- 38.8 40.3----
2025-04-22 09:24 am W 1.0 1.9----29.88- 38.8 40.3----
2025-04-22 09:18 amWSW 1.0 1.0----29.88- 38.8 40.3----
2025-04-22 09:12 am- 0.0 1.9----29.88- 38.7 40.3----
2025-04-22 09:06 am SW 1.0 1.0----29.88- 38.5 40.5----
2025-04-22 09:00 am- 0.0 1.0----29.87+0.00 38.7 40.5----
2025-04-22 08:54 am- 0.0 1.9----29.87- 38.8 40.5----
2025-04-22 08:48 am- 0.0 1.0----29.87-- 40.5----
2025-04-22 08:42 am- 0.0 1.0----29.87-- 40.5----
2025-04-22 08:36 amSSE 1.0 1.9----29.87-- 40.5----
2025-04-22 08:30 am S 1.9 1.9----29.87- 38.5 40.5----
2025-04-22 08:24 am- 0.0 1.0----29.87- 38.3 40.5----
2025-04-22 08:18 amSSE 1.0 2.9----29.87- 38.1 40.5----
2025-04-22 08:12 am SE 1.0 2.9----29.87- 38.1 40.5----
2025-04-22 08:06 am- 0.0 1.0----29.87- 38.5 40.5----
2025-04-22 08:00 amSSW 1.9 1.9----29.87+0.00 38.3 40.5----
2025-04-22 07:54 am- 0.0 1.9----29.87- 38.5 40.5----
2025-04-22 07:48 amNNE 1.0 1.0----29.87-- 40.5----
2025-04-22 07:42 am- 0.0 2.9----29.87-- 40.5----
2025-04-22 07:36 am- 0.0 4.1----29.87-- 40.5----
2025-04-22 07:30 amWNW 1.9 4.1----29.87- 37.9 40.5----
2025-04-22 07:24 am W 2.9 4.1----29.87- 37.8 40.6----
2025-04-22 07:18 amNNE 1.9 5.1----29.87- 37.8 40.6----
2025-04-22 07:12 amENE 4.1 6.0----29.86- 37.6 40.6----
2025-04-22 07:06 amENE 5.1 8.0----29.86- 37.6 40.6----
2025-04-22 07:00 amENE 5.1 7.0----29.86-0.01 37.6 40.6----
2025-04-22 06:54 amENE 5.1 8.0----29.86- 37.6 40.6----
2025-04-22 06:48 amENE 5.1 8.0----29.86-- 40.6----
2025-04-22 06:42 amENE 6.0 8.9----29.86-- 40.6----
2025-04-22 06:36 amENE 6.0 8.0----29.86-- 40.8----
2025-04-22 06:30 amENE 5.1 6.0----29.86- 37.4 40.8----
2025-04-22 06:24 amENE 4.1 5.1----29.86- 37.4 40.8----
2025-04-22 06:18 am E 4.1 7.0----29.87- 37.4 40.8----
2025-04-22 06:12 amENE 2.9 6.0----29.87- 37.4 41.0----
2025-04-22 06:06 amENE 5.1 6.0----29.87- 37.6 41.0----
2025-04-22 06:00 am E 1.9 4.1----29.87-0.02 37.4 41.2----
2025-04-22 05:54 amESE 1.9 4.1----29.87- 37.6 41.2----
2025-04-22 05:48 amESE 1.9 4.1----29.87- 37.6 41.2----
2025-04-22 05:42 amESE 2.9 5.1----29.87- 37.6 41.2----
2025-04-22 05:36 amESE 4.1 5.1----29.87- 37.8 41.2----
2025-04-22 05:30 am E 1.9 5.1----29.87- 37.8 41.2----
2025-04-22 05:24 amENE 5.1 6.0----29.87- 37.9 41.2----
2025-04-22 05:18 amENE 5.1 7.0----29.87- 38.1 41.2----
2025-04-22 05:12 amENE 5.1 6.0----29.87- 37.9 41.4----
2025-04-22 05:06 amENE 5.1 5.1----29.87- 38.1 41.4----
2025-04-22 05:00 am NE 4.1 5.1----29.87-0.02 38.1 41.4----
2025-04-22 04:54 amENE 4.1 5.1----29.87- 38.1 41.4----
2025-04-22 04:48 amENE 4.1 6.0----29.87- 38.1 41.5----
2025-04-22 04:42 am NE 5.1 6.0----29.87- 38.1 41.5----
2025-04-22 04:36 amENE 6.0 7.0----29.87- 37.9 41.5----
2025-04-22 04:30 amENE 6.0 7.0----29.87- 37.9 41.5----
2025-04-22 04:24 am NE 5.1 7.0----29.88- 37.9 41.5----
2025-04-22 04:18 am NE 6.0 7.0----29.88- 37.9 41.5----
2025-04-22 04:12 amENE 5.1 6.0----29.88- 37.9 41.5----
2025-04-22 04:06 am NE 4.1 5.1----29.88- 37.8 41.7----
2025-04-22 04:00 amNNE 2.9 4.1----29.88-0.01 37.9 41.7----
2025-04-22 03:54 am NE 1.9 2.9----29.88- 37.9 41.7----
2025-04-22 03:48 am N 2.9 4.1----29.88-- 41.9----
2025-04-22 03:42 am N 4.1 4.1----29.88-- 41.9----
2025-04-22 03:36 am N 4.1 4.1----29.88-- 42.1----
2025-04-22 03:30 amNNW 2.9 2.9----29.88- 37.8 42.1----
2025-04-22 03:24 amNNW 1.9 2.9----29.88- 37.8 42.1----
2025-04-22 03:18 am NW 1.9 1.9----29.88- 37.8 42.1----
2025-04-22 03:12 amWNW 1.0 1.0----29.89- 37.9 42.3----
2025-04-22 03:06 am NW 1.0 1.9----29.89- 37.9 42.3----
2025-04-22 03:00 am N 1.0 1.0----29.89-0.01- 42.3----
2025-04-22 02:54 am- 0.0 1.0----29.89-- 42.3----
2025-04-22 02:48 amWNW 1.0 1.9----29.89- 37.9 42.3----
2025-04-22 02:42 amWNW 1.9 1.9----29.89- 37.9 42.4----
2025-04-22 02:36 am W 1.0 1.9----29.89- 38.1 42.4----
2025-04-22 02:30 am- 0.0 1.0----29.89- 38.3 42.4----
2025-04-22 02:24 am- 0.0 0.0----29.89- 38.5 42.4----
2025-04-22 02:18 am- 0.0 1.9----29.89- 38.3 42.4----
2025-04-22 02:12 amWSW 1.9 1.9----29.89- 37.9 42.4----
2025-04-22 02:06 am- 0.0 1.0----29.89- 38.3 42.4----
2025-04-22 02:00 am- 0.0 0.0----29.89+0.00 38.5 42.4----
2025-04-22 01:54 am- 0.0 1.0----29.89- 38.8 42.4----
2025-04-22 01:48 am- 0.0 0.0----29.89- 38.7 42.4----
2025-04-22 01:42 am- 0.0 1.0----29.89- 38.7 42.4----
2025-04-22 01:36 am- 0.0 1.0----29.89- 38.5 42.4----
2025-04-22 01:30 am- 0.0 1.0----29.89- 38.3 42.4----
2025-04-22 01:24 am E 1.0 1.9----29.89- 38.3 42.4----
2025-04-22 01:18 amESE 1.9 2.9----29.89- 38.1 42.4----
2025-04-22 01:12 am E 2.9 2.9----29.89- 38.1 42.4----
2025-04-22 01:06 amENE 1.0 1.9----29.89- 38.1 42.4----
2025-04-22 01:00 am SE 1.0 1.9----29.89+0.00 37.9 42.3----
2025-04-22 12:54 amSSE 1.0 1.9----29.90- 38.1 42.3----
2025-04-22 12:48 amSSE 1.9 2.9----29.90- 37.9 42.3----
2025-04-22 12:36 amSSE 2.9 2.9----29.90- 37.9 42.3----
2025-04-22 12:30 amSSE 1.0 1.9----29.90- 37.9 42.3----
2025-04-22 12:24 am S 1.0 1.9----29.90- 37.9 42.3----
2025-04-22 12:18 am S 1.9 2.9----29.90- 37.8 42.3----
2025-04-22 12:12 amSSW 2.9 5.1----29.90- 37.8 42.3----
2025-04-22 12:06 amSSW 4.1 5.1----29.90- 37.8 42.3----
2025-04-22 12:00 amSSW 4.1 5.1----29.90+0.00 37.8 42.1----
2025-04-21 11:54 pmSSW 4.1 5.1----29.90- 37.8 42.1----
2025-04-21 11:48 pmSSW 5.1 5.1----29.90-- 41.9----
2025-04-21 11:42 pmSSW 5.1 6.0----29.90-- 41.7----
2025-04-21 11:36 pmSSW 5.1 7.0----29.90-- 41.5----
2025-04-21 11:30 pmSSW 7.0 7.0----29.90- 37.9 41.4----
2025-04-21 11:24 pmSSW 6.0 7.0----29.90- 38.1 41.2----
2025-04-21 11:18 pm S 4.1 5.1----29.90- 38.7 41.2----
2025-04-21 11:12 pm SE 1.9 4.1----29.89- 39.2 41.0----
2025-04-21 11:06 pmSSE 2.9 4.1----29.90- 38.8 41.0----
2025-04-21 11:00 pm S 2.9 4.1----29.90-0.01 38.3 41.0----
2025-04-21 10:54 pmESE 1.9 4.1----29.90- 38.5 41.0----
2025-04-21 10:48 pmESE 2.9 4.1----29.90- 39.0 41.0----
2025-04-21 10:42 pmSSE 2.9 4.1----29.90- 38.5 41.0----
2025-04-21 10:36 pm SE 1.9 4.1----29.90- 38.8 41.0----
2025-04-21 10:30 pmSSE 1.9 2.9----29.90- 38.8 41.0----
2025-04-21 10:24 pm E 1.9 4.1----29.90- 39.7 41.0----
2025-04-21 10:18 pm E 2.9 5.1----29.90- 39.9 40.8----
2025-04-21 10:12 pmENE 5.1 6.0----29.89- 39.9 40.8----
2025-04-21 10:06 pmENE 5.1 6.0----29.90- 39.9 40.8----
2025-04-21 10:00 pmENE 4.1 6.0----29.90-0.02 40.1 40.6----
2025-04-21 09:54 pmENE 4.1 5.1----29.90- 39.9 40.6----
2025-04-21 09:48 pmENE 5.1 5.1----29.90-- 40.6----
2025-04-21 09:42 pmENE 4.1 5.1----29.90-- 40.5----
2025-04-21 09:36 pmENE 4.1 6.0----29.90-- 40.5----
2025-04-21 09:30 pmENE 6.0 7.0----29.90- 40.1 40.5----
2025-04-21 09:24 pmENE 5.1 6.0----29.90- 40.3 40.5----
2025-04-21 09:18 pm E 5.1 6.0----29.90- 40.5 40.5----
2025-04-21 09:12 pm E 4.1 5.1----29.90- 40.6 40.5----
2025-04-21 09:06 pm E 2.9 4.1----29.90- 40.8 40.5----
2025-04-21 09:00 pmENE 2.9 4.1----29.90-0.02 40.8 40.5----
2025-04-21 08:54 pmNNE 1.9 2.9----29.90- 40.8 40.5----
2025-04-21 08:48 pmNNW 1.9 2.9----29.90-- 40.5----
2025-04-21 08:42 pm N 1.0 1.9----29.90-- 40.5----
2025-04-21 08:36 pm N 1.0 1.9----29.90-- 40.5----
2025-04-21 08:30 pm N 1.0 4.1----29.90- 41.9 40.5----
2025-04-21 08:24 pm NE 1.9 2.9----29.90- 41.9 40.5----
2025-04-21 08:18 pmNNE 1.0 1.9----29.91- 41.7 40.5----
2025-04-21 08:12 pmNNE 2.9 4.1----29.91- 41.9 40.5----
2025-04-21 08:06 pmNNE 4.1 5.1----29.91- 42.3 40.5----
2025-04-21 08:00 pm N 2.9 4.1----29.91-0.03 42.4 40.3----
2025-04-21 07:54 pm N 4.1 5.1----29.91- 42.3 40.5----
2025-04-21 07:48 pmNNE 2.9 5.1----29.91- 42.4 40.5----
2025-04-21 07:42 pm NE 4.1 5.1----29.91- 42.4 40.5----
2025-04-21 07:36 pm NE 5.1 6.0----29.91- 42.3 40.5----
2025-04-21 07:30 pm N 4.1 5.1----29.91- 42.3 40.5----
2025-04-21 07:24 pm N 5.1 6.0----29.91- 42.4 40.5----
2025-04-21 07:18 pm N 4.1 7.0----29.91-- 40.5----
2025-04-21 07:12 pm N 5.1 6.0----29.91-- 40.5----
2025-04-21 07:06 pm N 5.1 6.0----29.91-- 40.5----
2025-04-21 07:00 pm N 4.1 7.0----29.91-0.04 42.3 40.5----
2025-04-21 06:54 pm N 5.1 7.0----29.91- 42.1 40.5----
2025-04-21 06:48 pm N 6.0 7.0----29.92- 42.1 40.5----
2025-04-21 06:42 pm N 6.0 7.0----29.92- 41.9 40.5----
2025-04-21 06:36 pm N 6.0 8.0----29.92- 41.9 40.5----
2025-04-21 06:30 pm N 6.0 8.0----29.92- 41.9 40.5----
2025-04-21 06:24 pm N 7.0 8.0----29.92- 41.9 40.5----
2025-04-21 06:18 pm N 6.0 8.0----29.92- 41.9 40.5----
2025-04-21 06:12 pm N 7.0 8.9----29.92- 41.9 40.5----
2025-04-21 06:06 pm N 6.0 8.0----29.93- 41.9 40.5----
2025-04-21 06:00 pmNNW 7.0 8.0----29.92-0.04 41.7 40.5----
2025-04-21 05:54 pm N 7.0 7.0----29.93- 41.7 40.5----
2025-04-21 05:48 pmNNW 5.1 7.0----29.93- 41.9 40.5----
2025-04-21 05:42 pm N 5.1 8.0----29.93- 41.9 40.5----
2025-04-21 05:36 pm N 7.0 8.9----29.93- 41.5 40.5----
2025-04-21 05:30 pm N 8.0 8.9----29.93- 41.2 40.5----
2025-04-21 05:24 pmNNW 8.0 9.9----29.93- 41.5 40.5----
2025-04-21 05:18 pmNNW 8.9 9.9----29.93- 41.5 40.6----
2025-04-21 05:12 pmNNW 8.9 9.9----29.93- 41.4 40.6----
2025-04-21 05:06 pmNNW 8.9 9.9----29.93- 41.0 40.6----
2025-04-21 05:00 pmNNW 8.9 9.9----29.93-0.04 41.0 40.6----
2025-04-21 04:54 pmNNW 8.9 8.9----29.94- 40.8 40.6----