Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

St. Mary's, St. Mary's Airport (PASM)

Lat: 62.05°NLon: 163.3°WElev: 312ft.

Fair

-25°F

-32°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.25 in (1026.4 mb)
Dewpoint -31°F (-35°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-40°F (-40°C)
Last update 14 Jan 8:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

Hamilton AK

Winter Weather Advisory January 15, 09:00pm until January 16, 09:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -24. Wind chill values as low as -45. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: -24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon.  Areas of blowing snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -7. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: -7 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow.  Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Temperature rising to around 30 by 5am. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: -5 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 3pm.  Areas of blowing snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 16.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -24. Wind chill values as low as -45. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Areas of blowing snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -7. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow. Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Temperature rising to around 30 by 5am. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Areas of blowing snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 16.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
M.L.King Day
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 19.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hamilton AK
 62.89°N 163.88°W (Elev. 3 ft)
8:17 pm AKST Jan 14, 2026
9pm AKST Jan 14, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 21, 2026
 
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