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Current conditions at

Cape Newenham, Cape Newenham LRRS Airport (PAEH)

Lat: 58.65°NLon: 162.07°WElev: 541ft.

Fair

11°F

-12°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.88 in (1013.6 mb)
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Dec 2:55 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

Platinum Airport AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 9. North wind around 20 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 4. North wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. North wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 14 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -3. North wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near -2. North wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: -2 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. North wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly between 9am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 13 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 9. North wind around 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 4. North wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. North wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -3. North wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near -2. North wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. North wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly between 9am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Friday
A chance of snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Platinum Airport AK
 59°N 161.83°W (Elev. 0 ft)
Last Update:
4:13 am AKST Dec 15, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm AKST Dec 15, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 21, 2025
 
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