Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning in effect from January 15, 12:00 PM AKST until January 16, 06:00 PM AKST

Current conditions at

Holy Cross (PAHC)

Lat: 62.19°NLon: 159.78°WElev: 68ft.

Fair

-25°F

-32°C

Humidity	68%
Wind Speed	N 7 mph
Barometer	30.30 in (1026.5 mb)
Dewpoint	-32°F (-36°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	-43°F (-42°C)
Last update	14 Jan 11:56 pm AKST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Flat AK

Winter Storm Warning January 15, 12:00pm until January 16, 06:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Overnight
Low: -36 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: -2 °F
Chance Snow
then Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 4 °F⇑
Snow
Friday
High: 36 °F
Wintry Mix
then Snow
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 22 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 22 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 16 °F
Chance Snow
Sunday
High: 28 °F
Chance Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around -36. Wind chill values as low as -50. North wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

Snow, mainly after noon. High near -2. Wind chill values as low as -50. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow. Temperature rising to around 33 by 5am. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday

Snow and freezing rain, becoming all snow after noon. High near 36. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southeast wind around 15 mph.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 22.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

Sunday

A chance of snow before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 28.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

M.L.King Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.