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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 82%
Wind Speed NW 14 mph
Barometer 30.57 in (1036.3 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 15 Feb 10:55 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Platinum Airport AK

Blizzard Warning February 16, 03:00am until February 17, 12:00am
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Blizzard Warning

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 29. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Light and variable wind becoming east 10 to 15 mph in the evening.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Scattered snow showers, mainly between 9am and 3pm, then snow likely after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 26. East wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow, mainly before 9pm. Low around 25. Southeast wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely before 9pm, then rain and snow between 9pm and 3am, then snow likely after 3am. Low around 29. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 29. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Light and variable wind becoming east 10 to 15 mph in the evening.
Washington's Birthday
Scattered snow showers, mainly between 9am and 3pm, then snow likely after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 26. East wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow, mainly before 9pm. Low around 25. Southeast wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely before 9pm, then rain and snow between 9pm and 3am, then snow likely after 3am. Low around 29. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 11.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 10.
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Point Forecast:
Platinum Airport AK
 59°N 161.83°W (Elev. 0 ft)
Last Update:
4:17 am AKST Feb 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am AKST Feb 15, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 21, 2026
 
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