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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Valdez 2 (PAVD)

Lat: 61.13°NLon: 146.27°WElev: 121ft.

Overcast

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.58 in (1001.7 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Feb 12:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles E Ptarmigan AK

High Wind Warning February 25, 03:00am until February 26, 09:00am
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High Wind Warning

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Areas of blowing snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Light northwest wind becoming north 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13. Wind chill values as low as -35. Northwest wind 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -13 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow before 3pm. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -7. Wind chill values as low as -45. North wind 30 to 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: -7 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: -15 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -11. Northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: -11 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -25. Northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: -25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near -10.

    High: -10 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -23.

    Low: -23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -6.

    High: -6 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Areas of blowing snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Light northwest wind becoming north 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13. Wind chill values as low as -35. Northwest wind 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow before 3pm. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -7. Wind chill values as low as -45. North wind 30 to 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -11. Northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -25. Northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near -10.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -23.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -6.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -20.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near -2.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -19.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near -2.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles E Ptarmigan AK
 61.17°N 145.19°W (Elev. 5233 ft)
Last Update:
5:59 am AKST Feb 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm AKST Feb 24, 2026-6pm AKST Mar 2, 2026
 
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