Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue to impact the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies with heavy rainfall, areas of urban and river flooding, landslides, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds into Thursday. A strong clipper system will bring the threat of heavy snow and high winds across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes as well as portions of the interior Northeast and Appalachians. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Minchumina, Minchumina Airport (PAMH)

Lat: 63.88°NLon: 152.3°WElev: 682ft.

Fair

-17°F

-27°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.97 in (1000.2 mb)
Dewpoint -22°F (-30°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Dec 10:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

41 Miles NNW Chelatna Lodge AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -12. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near -6. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: -6 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around -12. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -12 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow after 3pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 11. North wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 11 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8.

    Low: -8 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow, mainly before 9am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near -1.

    High: -1 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -16.

    Low: -16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -12. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near -6. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around -12. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 11. North wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8.
Saturday
A chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near -1.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -16.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near -12.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -26.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near -15.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -18.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -8.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
41 Miles NNW Chelatna Lodge AK
 62.98°N 151.91°W (Elev. 4518 ft)
11:18 pm AKST Dec 9, 2025
11pm AKST Dec 9, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 16, 2025
 
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