Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Puntilla (PAPT)

Lat: 62.1°NLon: 152.75°WElev: 1837ft.

Snow

1°F

-17°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.06 in
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Last update 27 Jan 4:47 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

38 Miles SSE Nikolai AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 4 by 5am. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: -9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 17 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Calm wind.

    High: 21 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Calm wind.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 4 by 5am. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Calm wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
38 Miles SSE Nikolai AK
 62.5°N 153.87°W (Elev. 1572 ft)
6:17 pm AKST Jan 27, 2026
7pm AKST Jan 27, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 3, 2026
 
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