Anchorage, AK
Weather Forecast Office
Station PAFC Elevation 144 FT Tue Apr 28 13:20:02 UTC 2026 Morning Vent Factor: Temperature 37 Deg F Mixing Depth MSL 105.9 m Mixing Depth AGL 62.7 m Transport Wind 1.54 m/s Vent Factor 95 Forecast for Afternoon Vent Factor: Temperature 46 Deg F Mixing Depth MSL 630.6 m Mixing Depth AGL 587.4 m Transport Wind 3.60 m/s Vent Factor 2113 |
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US Dept of Commerce
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
National Weather Service
Anchorage, AK
6930 Sand Lake Road
Anchorage, AK 99502
907-266-5105
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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.