Heavy Precipitation Continues for the Northwest; Warmer Temperatures for the Center of the Nation

Atmospheric river of heavy precipitation, strong winds and high surf continues for the Northwest portion of the country. Meanwhile, warming temperatures are expected for the center of the nation where several record highs are in the forecast. Looking ahead into the weekend, a strong cold front is expected to sweep through the eastern two-thirds of the country with heavy rain and thunderstorms. Read More >

Current conditions at

Portage, Portage Glacier (PATO)

Lat: 60.78°NLon: 148.83°WElev: 95ft.

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Extended Forecast for

20 Miles ESE Whittier AK

  • Today

    Today: Snow, mainly before noon.  High near 27. Northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

    High: 27 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

    Low: 21 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, mainly after noon.  High near 30. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Snow

    High: 30 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Snow, mainly before 9pm.  Low around 24. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

    Low: 24 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow before 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    Chance Snow

    High: 24 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow after 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Chance Snow

    Low: 13 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.

    Chance Snow

    High: 18 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Chance Snow

    Low: 10 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.

    Chance Snow

    High: 26 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, mainly before noon. High near 27. Northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Snow, mainly after noon. High near 30. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow, mainly before 9pm. Low around 24. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 19.
Monday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 28.
Monday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 29.
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Point Forecast:
20 Miles ESE Whittier AK
 60.64°N 148.19°W (Elev. 0 ft)
5:26 am AKST Dec 6, 2023
6am AKST Dec 6, 2023-6pm AKST Dec 12, 2023
 
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