Lake-Effect Snow Continues Downwind of the Great Lakes; Below Normal Temperatures Across the Eastern Half of the U.S

Arctic air will continue below normal temperatures across the eastern half of the U.S. through Tuesday with heavy lake-effect snow continuing downwind of the Great Lakes. High pressure over the western half of the U.S. will support mainly dry weather for much of the region with above normal temperatures this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Valdez 2 (PAVD)

Lat: 61.13°NLon: 146.27°WElev: 121ft.

A Few Clouds

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.65 in (1004.1 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Dec 10:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

31 Miles SSE Sheep Mountain Airport AK

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of snow before noon.  Sunny, with a high near 7. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 7 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow after 3am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 3. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 3 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly after 9am. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 12. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 10 inches possible.

    High: 12 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 8. Southeast wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 8 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  High near 9. South wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 9 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Low around 9. South wind 20 to 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 10. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 10 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 11.

    High: 11 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of snow before noon. Sunny, with a high near 7. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of snow after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 3. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly after 9am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 12. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 10 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 8. Southeast wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 9. South wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 9. South wind 20 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday
Snow. High near 10. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 8.
Friday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 11.
Friday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 4.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9.
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Point Forecast:
31 Miles SSE Sheep Mountain Airport AK
 61.4°N 147.24°W (Elev. 10203 ft)
5:45 am AKST Dec 2, 2024
11am AKST Dec 2, 2024-6pm AKST Dec 8, 2024
 
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