Severe Thunderstorm and Flash Flood Threats Continue into the Weekend

Severe thunderstorms are expected from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday night. Severe storm hazards may include large hail, severe winds, and tornadoes, some of which may be strong. There will be another chance for severe thunderstorms on Saturday for portions of Texas, the Lower Mississippi Valley, and the Ohio Valley. Storms could result in locally heavy rain and flash flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

McGrath, McGrath Airport (PAMC)

Lat: 62.97°NLon: 155.62°WElev: 338ft.

Overcast

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 29.15 in (988.1 mb)
Dewpoint -1°F (-18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill0°F (-18°C)
Last update 6 Mar 4:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

Nikolai AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 8. Northeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 8 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow.  Low around -4. Northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: -4 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 3pm.  High near 10. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 10 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow before midnight, then a slight chance of snow after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: -7 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 6 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -31.

    Low: -31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 0.

    High: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: -27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -1.

    High: -1 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 8. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow. Low around -4. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 3pm. High near 10. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow before midnight, then a slight chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -31.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 0.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -27.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -1.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -30.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 1.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -29.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 2.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -27.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 5.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Nikolai AK
 63°N 154.37°W (Elev. 423 ft)
4:20 pm AKST Mar 6, 2026
5pm AKST Mar 6, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 13, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database