Lake Effect Snow in the Lower Great Lakes; Unsettled Pattern in the Pacific Northwest

Lake-effect snow will continue downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through Friday. Lake Effect Snow Warnings have been issued. In the Western U.S., rain and higher elevation snow will continue over the Great Basin through Friday. A front will move over the Pacific Northwest this afternoon and produce light rain and higher elevation snow over the Cascades through Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Puntilla (PAPT)

Lat: 62.1°NLon: 152.75°WElev: 1837ft.

Mostly Cloudy

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 29.31 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 25.00 mi
Wind Chill6°F (-14°C)
Last update 12 Feb 10:45 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

38 Miles SSE Nikolai AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of snow after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -4 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly after 9pm.  Low around 5. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 5 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before noon.  High near 32. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly between midnight and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 5 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: A chance of snow, mainly before 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly after 9pm. Low around 5. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before noon. High near 32. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly between midnight and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Washington's Birthday
A chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.
Monday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 15.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 12.
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Point Forecast:
38 Miles SSE Nikolai AK
 62.5°N 153.87°W (Elev. 1572 ft)
12:18 pm AKST Feb 12, 2026
12pm AKST Feb 12, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 18, 2026
 
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