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Major Winter Storm to Impact the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest

A major winter storm is expected to bring heavy snow, strong winds, and coastal flooding across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast that may cause impossible travel conditions and power outages. Blizzard conditions are possible along the Northeastern Seaboard. Wet weather and strong winds return to the Pacific Northwest and north-central California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

McGrath, McGrath Airport (PAMC)

Lat: 62.97°NLon: 155.62°WElev: 338ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.12 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Last update 23 Feb 6:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Nikolai AK

Winter Weather Advisory February 23, 07:05am until February 24, 09:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 23, 07:05am until February 24, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Tue

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 29 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 3am. Low around -6. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: -6 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around -6 by 10am. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 11 °F⇓

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -27. Wind chill values as low as -45. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near -15. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: -15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -35.

    Low: -35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -10.

    High: -10 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -33.

    Low: -33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow. High near 29. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 3am. Low around -6. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around -6 by 10am. West wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -27. Wind chill values as low as -45. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near -15. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -35.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -10.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -33.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -8.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -34.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -6.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -27.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near -2.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Nikolai AK
 63°N 154.37°W (Elev. 423 ft)
Last Update:
4:17 am AKST Feb 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am AKST Feb 23, 2026-6pm AKST Mar 1, 2026
 
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