Anchorage, AK
Weather Forecast Office
Station PAFC Elevation 144 FT Mon Sep 7 13:20:02 UTC 2026 Morning Vent Factor: Temperature 54 Deg F Mixing Depth MSL 165.3 m Mixing Depth AGL 122.1 m Transport Wind 1.54 m/s Vent Factor 188 Forecast for Afternoon Vent Factor: Temperature 61 Deg F Mixing Depth MSL 525.9 m Mixing Depth AGL 482.7 m Transport Wind 2.57 m/s Vent Factor 1239 |
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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.