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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Takotna, Tatalina LRRS Airport (PATL)

Lat: 62.9°NLon: 155.98°WElev: 965ft.

Fair

2°F

-17°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 30.53 in (1036.7 mb)
Dewpoint -3°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-8°F (-22°C)
Last update 16 Feb 2:55 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Ophir AK

Winter Storm Watch February 16, 09:00pm until February 18, 03:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around -10. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Sunny, with a high near 0. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 0 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -5 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 18. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. Low around 11. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly before 3pm. High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11.

    High: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15.

    Low: -15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around -10. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Washington's Birthday
Sunny, with a high near 0. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 18. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Low around 11. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly before 3pm. High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Thursday
A chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -2.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -14.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 4.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ophir AK
 63.16°N 156.51°W (Elev. 1027 ft)
Last Update:
2:20 am AKST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am AKST Feb 16, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 22, 2026
 
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