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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

Unalakleet (PAUN)

Lat: 63.88°NLon: 160.8°WElev: 20ft.

Fair

-12°F

-24°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed NE 9 mph
Barometer 30.67 in (1039.1 mb)
Dewpoint -17°F (-27°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-30°F (-34°C)
Last update 16 Feb 3:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Pikmiktalik AK

Blizzard Warning February 16, 03:00pm until February 18, 03:00pm
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Blizzard Warning

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: A 40 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. East wind around 15 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 3am. Areas of blowing snow between 9pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. East wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly after 9am. Areas of blowing snow after noon. High near 30. South wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. Low around 18. South wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.

    Low: -4 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6.

    High: 6 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -12.

    Low: -12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 4.

    High: 4 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
A 40 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. East wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 3am. Areas of blowing snow between 9pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. East wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly after 9am. Areas of blowing snow after noon. High near 30. South wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Low around 18. South wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -12.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 4.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Pikmiktalik AK
 63.25°N 162.59°W (Elev. 20 ft)
Last Update:
3:17 am AKST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am AKST Feb 16, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 22, 2026
 
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