Weather Impacts for the Pacific Northwest This Week; Watching the Eastern U.S.

A series of Pacific fronts will bring periods of moderate rain, higher elevation snow, and gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest through this week. A more widespread precipitation event looks likely this weekend. In the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast U.S. a storm may bring gusty winds, low elevation rain, and high elevation wet snow Thursday into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Valdez 2 (PAVD)

Lat: 61.13°NLon: 146.27°WElev: 121ft.

Light Rain

34°F

1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 29.21 in (988.9 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 10 Nov 8:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NW Ptarmigan AK

  • Today

    Today: Snow, mainly before noon.  High near 20. Southeast wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. East wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: A chance of snow, mainly after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 19. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 19 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of snow showers between 9am and 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 11.

    High: 11 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8.

    High: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, mainly before noon. High near 20. Southeast wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. East wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Veterans Day
A chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of snow showers between 9am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 11.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Saturday
A chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 10.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14.
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Point Forecast:
16 Miles NW Ptarmigan AK
 61.34°N 146.01°W (Elev. 5446 ft)
2:47 am AKST Nov 10, 2026
9am AKST Nov 10, 2026-6pm AKST Nov 16, 2026
 
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