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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Valdez 2 (PAVD)

Lat: 61.13°NLon: 146.27°WElev: 121ft.

Fair

9°F

-13°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed E 10 G 16 mph
Barometer 29.48 in (998.3 mb)
Dewpoint -10°F (-23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-5°F (-21°C)
Last update 3 Mar 6:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

Ptarmigan AK

Cold Weather Advisory until March 4, 12:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
  •  
    Cold Weather Advisory until March 4, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Wed

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: -11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 9. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 9 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: -3 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly between 9am and 3pm, then snow likely after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 6 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. High near 24. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly before 9pm. Low around 7. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 7 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. Wind chill values as low as -30. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 9. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly between 9am and 3pm, then snow likely after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Snow. High near 24. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly before 9pm. Low around 7. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 11.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -7.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 7.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ptarmigan AK
 61.19°N 145.64°W (Elev. 1923 ft)
Last Update:
4:13 pm AKST Mar 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm AKST Mar 3, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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