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Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds in the North-Central U.S.

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue impacting the Pacific Northwest with heavy rainfall which has lead to areas of urban and river flooding along with gusty winds into Thursday. A clipper will bring heavy snow, some mixed wintry precipitation, and gusty to high winds across the northern Plains, Upper Midwest, and the Great Lakes into Thursday morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Minchumina, Minchumina Airport (PAMH)

Lat: 63.88°NLon: 152.3°WElev: 682ft.

Mostly Cloudy

-10°F

-23°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.94 in (999.0 mb)
Dewpoint -17°F (-27°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Dec 1:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles S Kantishna AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 19. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -16. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: -16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a temperature falling to around -21 by 2pm. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: -13 °F⇓

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around -23. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: -23 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near -1. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: -1 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. Areas of blowing snow after 9pm. Low around -8. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: -8 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 8. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 8 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18.

    Low: -18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near -12.

    High: -12 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 19. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -16. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a temperature falling to around -21 by 2pm. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around -23. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near -1. West wind around 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow. Areas of blowing snow after 9pm. Low around -8. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 8. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18.
Saturday
A chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near -12.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -24.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -17.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -27.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -20.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
27 Miles S Kantishna AK
 63.13°N 151.08°W (Elev. 9528 ft)
Last Update:
1:18 pm AKST Dec 9, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm AKST Dec 9, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 15, 2025
 
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