Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Unalakleet (PAUN)

Lat: 63.88°NLon: 160.8°WElev: 20ft.

Fair

-14°F

-26°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.91 in (1047.2 mb)
Dewpoint -18°F (-28°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Feb 7:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Pikmiktalik AK

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. South wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly between 9pm and 3am.  Areas of blowing snow after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 9. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 21. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight.  Areas of blowing snow between 9pm and 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 20. South wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after noon.  Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 34. South wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 3am.  Low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow.  High near 33. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow, mainly before 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.

    Low: -3 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow, mainly before 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 10.

    High: 10 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. South wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly between 9pm and 3am. Areas of blowing snow after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 9. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 21. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Areas of blowing snow between 9pm and 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 20. South wind 20 to 25 mph.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 34. South wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 3am. Low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Snow. High near 33. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Snow, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Tuesday
A chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 10.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near -4.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -17.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -3.
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Point Forecast:
Pikmiktalik AK
 63.25°N 162.59°W (Elev. 20 ft)
7:19 am AKST Feb 20, 2026
8am AKST Feb 20, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 26, 2026
 
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