Anchorage Vent Factor

Station     PAFC     Elevation  144 FT
Mon Aug 31 13:20:03 UTC 2026

Morning Vent Factor:

Temperature           48 Deg F
Mixing Depth MSL      242.1 m
Mixing Depth AGL      198.9 m
Transport Wind        5.14 m/s
Vent Factor           1018

Forecast for Afternoon Vent Factor:

Temperature           56 Deg F
Mixing Depth MSL      789 m
Mixing Depth AGL      745.8 m
Transport Wind        8.23 m/s
Vent Factor           6132

 Vent Factor is considered a measure of the volume rate of horizontal transport of air within the mixing layer, per unit distance, normal to the wind. Units are measured in square meters per second or knot-feet.