Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

Another Arctic blast will surge south across the northern Plains tonight, crossing the Midwest and reaching the Gulf Coast Friday night. Dangerously cold temperatures will persist across the eastern U.S. into early February. There is increasing confidence for significant heavy snow across much of the Southern Appalachians, Carolinas, and southern Mid-Atlantic Friday into Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

McGrath, McGrath Airport (PAMC)

Lat: 62.97°NLon: 155.62°WElev: 338ft.

Fair

-6°F

-21°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.56 in (1002.2 mb)
Dewpoint -10°F (-23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jan 9:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Nikolai AK

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Calm wind.

    High: 12 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Calm wind.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 10.

    High: 10 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 8.

    High: 8 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 10.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 8.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 8.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Nikolai AK
 63°N 154.37°W (Elev. 423 ft)
9:18 am AKST Jan 29, 2026
10am AKST Jan 29, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 4, 2026
 
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