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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cape Newenham, Cape Newenham LRRS Airport (PAEH)

Lat: 58.65°NLon: 162.07°WElev: 541ft.

Fair

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed N 12 mph
Barometer 30.44 in (1031.7 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 14 Feb 5:55 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

Platinum Airport AK

Winter Storm Watch February 16, 03:00am until February 17, 12:00am
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. South wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 28. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 22. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: 22 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Snow, mainly after 9am. High near 29. East wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 25. Southeast wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly after 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 30. Southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. South wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 28. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 22. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Washington's Birthday
Snow, mainly after 9am. High near 29. East wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 25. Southeast wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly after 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 30. Southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 20.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 15.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 11.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Platinum Airport AK
 59°N 161.83°W (Elev. 0 ft)
Last Update:
4:22 pm AKST Feb 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm AKST Feb 14, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 21, 2026
 
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