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Current conditions at

Valdez 2 (PAVD)

Lat: 61.13°NLon: 146.27°WElev: 121ft.

Mostly Cloudy

33°F

1°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 29.53 in (999.9 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Jan 3:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles SSE Sheep Mountain Airport AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around -2. Wind chill values as low as -35. South wind around 45 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: -2 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers, mainly after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -35. South wind 45 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: -2 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 7. South wind 40 to 50 mph decreasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 7 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 3 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly between 9am and 3pm. Areas of blowing snow between 9am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 5. Southwest wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 5 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow before 9pm, then scattered snow showers between 9pm and midnight, then snow after midnight. Areas of blowing snow after midnight. Low around -3. Southwest wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: -3 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. High near 13. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    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 before 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 14.

    High: 14 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around -2. Wind chill values as low as -35. South wind around 45 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Tonight
Scattered snow showers, mainly after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -35. South wind 45 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 7. South wind 40 to 50 mph decreasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly between 9am and 3pm. Areas of blowing snow between 9am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 5. Southwest wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow before 9pm, then scattered snow showers between 9pm and midnight, then snow after midnight. Areas of blowing snow after midnight. Low around -3. Southwest wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. High near 13. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 12.
Friday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 14.
Friday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around -1.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 3.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 4.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles SSE Sheep Mountain Airport AK
 61.51°N 147.23°W (Elev. 9242 ft)
Last Update:
2:54 pm AKST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm AKST Jan 12, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 18, 2026
 
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