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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Northway, Northway Airport (PAOR)

Lat: 62.96°NLon: 141.93°WElev: 1716ft.

Blowing Snow

-20°F

-29°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed NW 14 G 32 mph
Barometer 29.67 in (1013.1 mb)
Dewpoint -27°F (-33°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Wind Chill-44°F (-42°C)
Last update 25 Feb 7:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles W Mentasta Lake AK

Cold Weather Advisory until February 26, 06:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
  •  
    Cold Weather Advisory until February 26, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Thu

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: -23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of blowing snow before 9am, then areas of blowing snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near -12. Wind chill values as low as -55. Northeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: -12 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -28. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: -28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near -11. Wind chill values as low as -60. North wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: -11 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -25. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near -11. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: -11 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -25.

    Low: -25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near -4.

    High: -4 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of snow before 9pm. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -23. Wind chill values as low as -55. Northeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Areas of blowing snow before 9am, then areas of blowing snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near -12. Wind chill values as low as -55. Northeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -28. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near -11. Wind chill values as low as -60. North wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -25. West wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near -11. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -25.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near -4.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -25.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near -3.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -23.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -4.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -18.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 1.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles W Mentasta Lake AK
 62.85°N 143.99°W (Elev. 5371 ft)
Last Update:
7:47 pm AKST Feb 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm AKST Feb 25, 2026-6pm AKST Mar 4, 2026
 
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