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Current conditions at

Valdez 2 (PAVD)

Lat: 61.13°NLon: 146.27°WElev: 121ft.

Heavy Snow Freezing Fog

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.5 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Last update 14 Jan 11:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

30 Miles SSE Sheep Mountain Airport AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow. Areas of blowing snow. High near 3. Wind chill values as low as -35. South wind around 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 5 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 3 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. Areas of blowing snow. Temperature rising to around 4 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as -35. South wind 40 to 45 mph increasing to 50 to 55 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    Low: -4 °F⇑

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. High near 13. South wind 50 to 60 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 17 to 23 inches possible.

    High: 13 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 12. South wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. High near 15. South wind 40 to 45 mph increasing to 45 to 50 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 15 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly before 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Low around 4. South wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 4 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 11 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11.

    High: 11 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. Areas of blowing snow. High near 3. Wind chill values as low as -35. South wind around 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 5 to 8 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. Areas of blowing snow. Temperature rising to around 4 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as -35. South wind 40 to 45 mph increasing to 50 to 55 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. High near 13. South wind 50 to 60 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 17 to 23 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 12. South wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. High near 15. South wind 40 to 45 mph increasing to 45 to 50 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly before 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Low around 4. South wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
M.L.King Day
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 10.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 8.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
30 Miles SSE Sheep Mountain Airport AK
 61.45°N 147.07°W (Elev. 9941 ft)
Last Update:
3:10 am AKST Jan 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm AKST Jan 14, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 20, 2026
 
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