Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

McGrath, McGrath Airport (PAMC)

Lat: 62.97°NLon: 155.62°WElev: 338ft.

Fair

-12°F

-24°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.43 in (1032.0 mb)
Dewpoint -16°F (-27°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Jan 12:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Nikolai AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around -16. Calm wind.

    Low: -16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 4. Calm wind.

    High: 4 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -7. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 8. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 8 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -16. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near -6.

    High: -6 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -27.

    Low: -27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near -7.

    High: -7 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14.

    Low: -14 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around -16. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 4. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -7. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 8. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -16. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near -6.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -27.
Tuesday
A chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -7.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 2.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -7.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 6.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 8.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Nikolai AK
 63°N 154.37°W (Elev. 423 ft)
12:49 am AKST Jan 24, 2026
1am AKST Jan 24, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 30, 2026
 
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