Major Winter Storm in the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather from the Mid-South to Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will bring a swath of heavy snowfall, strong winds, blizzard conditions and freezing rain to the Northern Plains into the Great Lakes region. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-south to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast. Critical fire weather concerns shift to the southern Rockies and Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Puntilla (PAPT)

Lat: 62.1°NLon: 152.75°WElev: 1837ft.

Clear

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed N 12 mph
Barometer 29.75 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 25.00 mi
Wind Chill-2°F (-19°C)
Last update 15 Mar 12:47 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

61 Miles SSE Nikolai AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 10 percent chance of snow after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near -8. North wind around 15 mph.

    High: -8 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly between 7pm and 1am.  Areas of blowing snow after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -19. Wind chill values as low as -50. North wind 25 to 30 mph.

    Low: -19 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near -13. Wind chill values as low as -50. North wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: -13 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Areas of blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -24. Wind chill values as low as -60. North wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: -24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near -14. North wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: -14 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Areas of blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around -25.

    Low: -25 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -8.

    High: -8 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -23.

    Low: -23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near -10.

    High: -10 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 10 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near -8. North wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Areas of blowing snow after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -19. Wind chill values as low as -50. North wind 25 to 30 mph.
Monday
Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near -13. Wind chill values as low as -50. North wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Areas of blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -24. Wind chill values as low as -60. North wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Tuesday
Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near -14. North wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Tuesday Night
Areas of blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around -25.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -8.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -23.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near -10.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -23.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near -4.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -23.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 0.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
61 Miles SSE Nikolai AK
 62.15°N 153.88°W (Elev. 5738 ft)
1:17 pm AKDT Mar 15, 2026
2pm AKDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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