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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Portage, Portage Glacier (PATO)

Lat: 60.78°NLon: 148.83°WElev: 95ft.

Snow Freezing Fog

6°F

-14°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 28.65 in (970.2 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Last update 9 Jan 10:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Sunrise AK

Winter Weather Advisory January 9, 11:33pm until January 11, 06:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory January 9, 11:33pm until January 11, 06:00am

    NOW until 6:00am Sun

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 18 °F⇑

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before noon. High near 31. Southeast wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 18. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow. Widespread blowing snow after 3am. Temperature rising to around 28 by 5am. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east 20 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before noon. High near 31. Southeast wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 18. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 17.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Thursday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 27.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 21.
Friday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Sunrise AK
 60.94°N 149.34°W (Elev. 2828 ft)
Last Update:
6:34 pm AKST Jan 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm AKST Jan 9, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 16, 2026
 
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