Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Puntilla (PAPT)

Lat: 62.1°NLon: 152.75°WElev: 1837ft.

Partly Cloudy

-9°F

-23°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed N 9 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.57 in
Dewpoint -15°F (-26°C)
Visibility 25.00 mi
Wind Chill-26°F (-32°C)
Last update 25 Feb 10:45 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

61 Miles SSE Nikolai AK

Cold Weather Advisory until February 27, 09:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
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    Cold Weather Advisory until February 27, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Fri

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: -27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -30. Wind chill values as low as -60. North wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: -30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -15. Wind chill values as low as -55. Northeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: -15 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -23. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northeast wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: -23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near -8. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: -8 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -23.

    Low: -23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near -4.

    High: -4 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around -20.

    Low: -20 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -27. Wind chill values as low as -60. North wind around 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -30. Wind chill values as low as -60. North wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -15. Wind chill values as low as -55. Northeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -23. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northeast wind 10 to 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near -8. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -23.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near -4.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around -20.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near -2.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -16.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 2.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -14.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 1.
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Point Forecast:
61 Miles SSE Nikolai AK
 62.15°N 153.88°W (Elev. 5738 ft)
10:24 am AKST Feb 25, 2026
11am AKST Feb 25, 2026-6pm AKST Mar 3, 2026
 
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