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Heavy Snow for the North-Central U.S.; Bitter Cold and a Second Storm to Follow

Heavy snow will develop overnight in the Dakotas and move into northern Minnesota on Thursday. Light sleet and freezing rain accumulations will be possible south of the area of heavy snow from South Dakota into central Minnesota. Bitter cold temperatures will follow this weekend along with another storm impacting the Pacific Northwest starting Friday then moving down the Rockies through Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

McGrath, McGrath Airport (PAMC)

Lat: 62.97°NLon: 155.62°WElev: 338ft.

Fair

-2°C

28°F

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed NE 11 km/h
Barometer 1037.1 mb (30.60 in)
Dewpoint -4°C (25°F)
Visibility 16 km
Wind Chill-6°C (21°F)
Last update 21 Oct 7:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

McGrath Airport AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy freezing fog. Mostly clear, with a low around -10. North wind around 10 km/h.

    Patchy
    Freezing Fog

    Low: -10 °C

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near -1. North wind around 10 km/h becoming southeast in the morning.

    Sunny

    High: -1 °C

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around -9. Calm wind.

    Increasing
    Clouds

    Low: -9 °C

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 0. Calm wind.

    Slight Chance
    Snow

    High: 0 °C

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around -4. Northeast wind around 10 km/h.

    Chance Snow

    Low: -4 °C

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 2.

    Chance Snow

    High: 2 °C

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around -2.

    Chance Snow

    Low: -2 °C

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 2.

    Chance Snow

    High: 2 °C

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around -3.

    Chance Snow

    Low: -3 °C

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy freezing fog. Mostly clear, with a low around -10. North wind around 10 km/h.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near -1. North wind around 10 km/h becoming southeast in the morning.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around -9. Calm wind.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 0. Calm wind.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around -4. Northeast wind around 10 km/h.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 2.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around -2.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 2.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around -3.
Monday
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 1.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around -4.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near -1.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -1.
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McGrath Airport AK
 62.95°N 155.62°W (Elev. 100 m)
Last Update:
4:36 pm AKDT Oct 21, 2020
Forecast Valid:
8pm AKDT Oct 21, 2020-6pm AKDT Oct 28, 2020
 
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