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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 84%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 29.70 in (1005.7 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 5 Mar 2:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WNW Gilpatricks AK

Winter Weather Advisory March 5, 11:00pm until March 6, 07:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 5. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow, mainly after 9pm. Low around 15. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly before 3pm, then a chance of snow showers after 3pm. Areas of blowing snow before 9am. High near 29. East wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 0 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15.

    High: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5.

    Low: -5 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 5. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Snow, mainly after 9pm. Low around 15. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Snow, mainly before 3pm, then a chance of snow showers after 3pm. Areas of blowing snow before 9am. High near 29. East wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -10.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 10.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -11.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 10.
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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:
4:11 pm AKST Mar 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am AKST Mar 5, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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