Anchorage, AK
Weather Forecast Office
Station PAFC Elevation 144 FT Tue Jun 16 13:20:02 UTC 2026 Morning Vent Factor: Temperature 45 Deg F Mixing Depth MSL 97.5 m Mixing Depth AGL 54.3 m Transport Wind 2.06 m/s Vent Factor 111 Forecast for Afternoon Vent Factor: Temperature 65 Deg F Mixing Depth MSL 2053.2 m Mixing Depth AGL 2010 m Transport Wind 3.60 m/s Vent Factor 7238 |
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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.