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Current conditions at

Valdez 2 (PAVD)

Lat: 61.13°NLon: 146.27°WElev: 121ft.

Fair

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.27 in (1024.9 mb)
Dewpoint 0°F (-18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Feb 5:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

Ptarmigan AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 18. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. Low around 9. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Light north wind increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 13 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. North wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: -7 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -3. North wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: -3 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -10.

    Low: -10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 2.

    High: 2 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -11.

    Low: -11 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 18. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 9. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Light north wind increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. North wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -3. North wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -10.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 2.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -11.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 11.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.
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Point Forecast:
Ptarmigan AK
 61.19°N 145.64°W (Elev. 1923 ft)
Last Update:
3:23 pm AKST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm AKST Feb 17, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 24, 2026
 
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