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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Valdez 2 (PAVD)

Lat: 61.13°NLon: 146.27°WElev: 121ft.

Light Snow Freezing Fog

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.40 in (995.6 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Last update 27 Jan 1:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Ptarmigan AK

Winter Weather Advisory until January 27, 06:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until January 27, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Tue

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. High near 29. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 22. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 25. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. Low around 14. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow. High near 29. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 22. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 25. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 30.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 15.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 28.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 12.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ptarmigan AK
 61.19°N 145.64°W (Elev. 1923 ft)
Last Update:
7:21 pm AKST Jan 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am AKST Jan 27, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 2, 2026
 
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