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

Unalakleet (PAUN)

Lat: 63.88°NLon: 160.8°WElev: 20ft.

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.49 in (1032.9 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jan 9:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Pikmiktalik AK

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 26.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 22.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 13.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 4.
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Point Forecast:
Pikmiktalik AK
 63.25°N 162.59°W (Elev. 20 ft)
8:18 am AKST Jan 21, 2026
10am AKST Jan 21, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 27, 2026
 
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