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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Portage, Portage Glacier (PATO)

Lat: 60.78°NLon: 148.83°WElev: 95ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

11°F

-12°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 29.23 in (989.8 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Last update 13 Jan 6:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WNW Gilpatricks AK

Winter Storm Watch January 15, 12:00am until January 16, 06:00am
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow, mainly before 9pm, then scattered snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow before 9am, then scattered snow showers between 9am and 3pm. High near 15. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Snow then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered snow showers between 9pm and 3am, then snow likely after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 21 by 5am. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 10 °F⇑

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. Areas of blowing snow after 9am. High near 32. Southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow before 3am, then rain and snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Low around 29. East wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow likely before 9am, then snow. High near 32. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly before 3am. Low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of snow, mainly before 9pm, then scattered snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Snow before 9am, then scattered snow showers between 9am and 3pm. High near 15. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Scattered snow showers between 9pm and 3am, then snow likely after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 21 by 5am. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
Snow. Areas of blowing snow after 9am. High near 32. Southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Snow before 3am, then rain and snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Low around 29. East wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday
Rain and snow likely before 9am, then snow. High near 32. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly before 3am. Low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 18.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
M.L.King Day
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles WNW Gilpatricks AK
 60.62°N 149.78°W (Elev. 2398 ft)
Last Update:
4:57 pm AKST Jan 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm AKST Jan 13, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 20, 2026
 
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