Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Minchumina, Minchumina Airport (PAMH)

Lat: 63.88°NLon: 152.3°WElev: 682ft.

Overcast

1°F

-17°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.48 in (1016.9 mb)
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jan 5:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles S Kantishna AK

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 29. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow after 3pm.  Sunny, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 29. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 23.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 9.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -9.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 11.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles S Kantishna AK
 63.24°N 151.02°W (Elev. 4656 ft)
6:18 am AKST Jan 21, 2026
6am AKST Jan 21, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 27, 2026
 
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