Above Average Temperatures for Most Today; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures are forecast today into Wednesday over most of the lower 48 states away from the Gulf Coast. A storm system passing across southern Canada will bring a wintry mix to the upper Great Lakes today. A trailing cold front will then bring the wintry mix from the central Appalachians through the Northeast U.S. Wednesday and Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sleetmute (PASL)

Lat: 61.7°NLon: 157.17°WElev: 207ft.

Fair

-27°F

-33°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint -33°F (-36°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-47°F (-44°C)
Last update 13 Jan 3:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Discovery AK

Cold Weather Advisory January 13, 04:27am until January 14, 03:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
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    Cold Weather Advisory January 13, 04:27am until January 14, 03:00pm

    NOW until 3:00pm Wed

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: -27 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -36. Wind chill values as low as -55. North wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -28. Wind chill values as low as -55. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: -28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -34. Wind chill values as low as -45. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: -34 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near -4. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: -4 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a low around -12. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: -12 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 13 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near -27. Wind chill values as low as -55. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -36. Wind chill values as low as -55. North wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -28. Wind chill values as low as -55. North wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -34. Wind chill values as low as -45. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -4. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around -12. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
M.L.King Day
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13.
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Point Forecast:
Discovery AK
 62.45°N 157.92°W (Elev. 466 ft)
3:17 am AKST Jan 13, 2026
4am AKST Jan 13, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 19, 2026
 
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