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Current conditions at

Valdez 2 (PAVD)

Lat: 61.13°NLon: 146.27°WElev: 121ft.

Overcast

13°F

-11°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.8 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Mar 1:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Ptarmigan AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow, mainly after midnight. Low around 14. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. Low around 13. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 4 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.

    Low: -4 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
A chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Snow, mainly after midnight. Low around 14. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 13. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 10.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 7.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11.
Wednesday
Partly 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:
4:11 pm AKST Mar 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am AKST Mar 5, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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