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Current conditions at

Valdez 2 (PAVD)

Lat: 61.13°NLon: 146.27°WElev: 121ft.

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.60 in (1002.2 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Jan 7:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

Ptarmigan AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers before midnight, then snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely before 3pm, then scattered snow showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 19. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. High near 24. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. Low around 20. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. High near 30. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow before 3am, then rain and snow. Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered snow showers before midnight, then snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow likely before 3pm, then scattered snow showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 19. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 24. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 20. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Snow. High near 30. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday Night
Snow before 3am, then rain and snow. Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 37.
Friday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 15.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
M.L.King Day
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
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Point Forecast:
Ptarmigan AK
 61.19°N 145.64°W (Elev. 1923 ft)
Last Update:
6:13 pm AKST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm AKST Jan 12, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 19, 2026
 
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