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Current conditions at

Cape Newenham, Cape Newenham LRRS Airport (PAEH)

Lat: 58.65°NLon: 162.07°WElev: 541ft.

Light Snow and Windy

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed N 29 G 40 mph
Barometer 29.52 in (1000.8 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill-4°F (-20°C)
Last update 16 Jan 6:55 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Platinum Airport AK

  • Today

    Today: A chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Southwest wind 25 to 30 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southeast wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow, mainly after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. East wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Southwest wind 25 to 30 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southeast wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A chance of snow, mainly after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. East wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
A chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Platinum Airport AK
 59°N 161.83°W (Elev. 0 ft)
Last Update:
5:24 am AKST Jan 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am AKST Jan 16, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 22, 2026
 
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