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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Gulkana, Gulkana Airport (PAGK)

Lat: 62.15°NLon: 145.45°WElev: 1578ft.

Fair

1°F

-17°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1025.8 mb)
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-9°F (-23°C)
Last update 14 Jan 9:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles NW Kennicott AK

Winter Weather Advisory January 15, 06:00pm until January 16, 09:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely before midnight, then snow likely after midnight. Areas of blowing snow. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around -8 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as -50. South wind 40 to 45 mph increasing to 45 to 50 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 5 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: -17 °F⇑

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely. Areas of blowing snow. Cloudy, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -40. South wind 45 to 55 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    High: 7 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. Temperature rising to around 12 by 2am. South wind 45 to 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 35 to 41 inches possible.

    Low: 4 °F⇑

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. High near 13. South wind 55 to 65 mph, with gusts as high as 75 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 13 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Southwest wind 40 to 50 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 80 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: -2 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow between noon and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 4. Southwest wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 0 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6.

    High: 6 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers likely before midnight, then snow likely after midnight. Areas of blowing snow. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around -8 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as -50. South wind 40 to 45 mph increasing to 45 to 50 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 5 to 8 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow likely. Areas of blowing snow. Cloudy, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -40. South wind 45 to 55 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. Temperature rising to around 12 by 2am. South wind 45 to 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 35 to 41 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. High near 13. South wind 55 to 65 mph, with gusts as high as 75 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Southwest wind 40 to 50 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 80 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of snow between noon and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 4. Southwest wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
M.L.King Day
A chance of snow before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 4.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 0.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -4.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles NW Kennicott AK
 61.73°N 143.38°W (Elev. 13448 ft)
Last Update:
4:46 pm AKST Jan 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm AKST Jan 14, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 21, 2026
 
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