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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Valdez 2 (PAVD)

Lat: 61.13°NLon: 146.27°WElev: 121ft.

Overcast

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.41 in (995.8 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 24 Feb 6:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

Ptarmigan AK

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

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. North wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: -4 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow before 9am. Areas of blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 1. Wind chill values as low as -30. North wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 1 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Areas of blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -12. Wind chill values as low as -40. North wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: -12 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -5. Wind chill values as low as -35. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: -5 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -22. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -4. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: -4 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -20.

    Low: -20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 0.

    High: 0 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -17.

    Low: -17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. North wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow before 9am. Areas of blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 1. Wind chill values as low as -30. North wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Areas of blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -12. Wind chill values as low as -40. North wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -5. Wind chill values as low as -35. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -22. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -4. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -20.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 0.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -17.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 3.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -16.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 6.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 4.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ptarmigan AK
 61.19°N 145.64°W (Elev. 1923 ft)
Last Update:
4:03 pm AKST Feb 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm AKST Feb 24, 2026-6pm AKST Mar 3, 2026
 
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