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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Portage, Portage Glacier (PATO)

Lat: 60.78°NLon: 148.83°WElev: 95ft.

Overcast

11°F

-12°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.16 in (987.6 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 13 Jan 9:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

9 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: Snow, mainly after 3am. Low around 11. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow before 9am, then scattered snow showers between 9am and 3pm. High near 14. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 14 °F

    Snow then
    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Areas of blowing snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 20 by 5am. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 10 °F⇑

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. Areas of blowing snow. High near 31. Southeast wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Low around 28. East wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. High near 30. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely before 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow, mainly after 3am. Low around 11. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow before 9am, then scattered snow showers between 9am and 3pm. High near 14. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Areas of blowing snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 20 by 5am. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Snow. Areas of blowing snow. High near 31. Southeast wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Low around 28. East wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday
Snow. High near 30. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Snow likely before 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A chance of snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles WNW Gilpatricks AK
 60.65°N 149.78°W (Elev. 3392 ft)
Last Update:
10:00 pm AKST Jan 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm AKST Jan 13, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 20, 2026
 
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