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Current conditions at

Cape Newenham, Cape Newenham LRRS Airport (PAEH)

Lat: 58.65°NLon: 162.07°WElev: 541ft.

Overcast and Breezy

11°F

-12°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed N 21 mph
Barometer 30.19 in (1023.7 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-8°F (-22°C)
Last update 24 Feb 7:55 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Platinum Airport AK

  • Today

    Today: Isolated snow showers before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 5 by 5pm. North wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 21 °F⇓

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -30. North wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near -1. Wind chill values as low as -30. Northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: -1 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -30. North wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 0. North wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 0 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -9. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: -9 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 6.

    High: 6 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.

    Low: -4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 7.

    High: 7 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated snow showers before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 5 by 5pm. North wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -30. North wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near -1. Wind chill values as low as -30. Northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -30. North wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 0. North wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -9. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 6.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 7.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 10.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Monday
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:
4:00 am AKST Feb 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am AKST Feb 24, 2026-6pm AKST Mar 2, 2026
 
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