Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Takotna, Tatalina LRRS Airport (PATL)

Lat: 62.9°NLon: 155.98°WElev: 965ft.

Fair

-10°F

-23°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.47 in (1002.2 mb)
Dewpoint -14°F (-26°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Jan 4:55 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Ophir AK

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near -16. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: -16 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow before midnight, then a slight chance of snow after 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near -23 by 9pm, then rising to around -13 during the remainder of the night. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: -23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 5. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 5 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Calm wind.

    Low: -5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 6. Calm wind.

    High: 6 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.

    Low: -1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 8.

    High: 8 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 11.

    High: 11 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near -16. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow before midnight, then a slight chance of snow after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near -23 by 9pm, then rising to around -13 during the remainder of the night. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 5. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Calm wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 6. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 8.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 11.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 10.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 10.
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Point Forecast:
Ophir AK
 63.16°N 156.51°W (Elev. 1027 ft)
5:17 am AKST Jan 27, 2026
5am AKST Jan 27, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 2, 2026
 
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