Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Puntilla (PAPT)

Lat: 62.1°NLon: 152.75°WElev: 1837ft.

Blowing Snow

1°F

-17°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 12 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 25.00 mi
Wind Chill-16°F (-27°C)
Last update 19 Feb 4:45 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

38 Miles SSE Nikolai AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 3am.  Low around -16. West wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -16 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 9am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near -4. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: -4 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -21. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: -21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 3. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 3 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -11. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: -11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow, mainly before 3am. Low around -16. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near -4. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -21. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 3. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -11. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 5.
Tuesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 23.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -20.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -5.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -25.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near -4.
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Point Forecast:
38 Miles SSE Nikolai AK
 62.5°N 153.87°W (Elev. 1572 ft)
6:17 pm AKST Feb 19, 2026
6pm AKST Feb 19, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 26, 2026
 
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