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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Valdez 2 (PAVD)

Lat: 61.13°NLon: 146.27°WElev: 121ft.

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 29.60 in (1002.3 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 5 Dec 11:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Ptarmigan AK

Blizzard Warning December 5, 12:28pm until December 7, 06:00am
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Blizzard Warning
  •  
    Blizzard Warning December 5, 12:28pm until December 7, 06:00am

    NOW until 6:00am Sun

    Blizzard Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 16 °F⇓

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. Areas of blowing snow after midnight. Low around -4. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: -4 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. Areas of blowing snow before 9am. Temperature falling to around -9 by 3pm. Wind chill values as low as -35. Northeast wind 20 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: -2 °F⇓

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northeast wind 20 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: -14 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -9. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: -9 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -21. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: -21 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -14. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: -14 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -20.

    Low: -20 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 5 by 5pm. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. Areas of blowing snow after midnight. Low around -4. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. Areas of blowing snow before 9am. Temperature falling to around -9 by 3pm. Wind chill values as low as -35. Northeast wind 20 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northeast wind 20 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -9. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -21. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -14. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -20.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -11.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -17.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -13.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -19.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -13.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Ptarmigan AK
 61.16°N 145.59°W (Elev. 5860 ft)
Last Update:
8:03 am AKST Dec 5, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm AKST Dec 5, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 11, 2025
 
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