Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Unalakleet (PAUN)

Lat: 63.88°NLon: 160.8°WElev: 20ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist and Windy

2°F

-17°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed E 36 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1015.4 mb)
Dewpoint -1°F (-18°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Wind Chill-25°F (-32°C)
Last update 17 Feb 3:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW St Michael Airport AK

Winter Storm Warning until February 18, 03:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning until February 18, 03:00pm

    NOW until 3:00pm Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly after 9am.  Areas of blowing snow after 3pm. 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 Likely
    then Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow.  Low around 16. South wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Areas of blowing snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. West wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of blowing snow before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 2.

    High: 2 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -11.

    Low: -11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 6.

    High: 6 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 16. South wind around 20 mph.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly after 9am. Areas of blowing snow after 3pm. 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 16. South wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. West wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Areas of blowing snow before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 2.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -11.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 6.
Friday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 20.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 14.
Sunday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 18.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW St Michael Airport AK
 63.46°N 162.13°W (Elev. 82 ft)
4:17 am AKST Feb 17, 2026
4am AKST Feb 17, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 23, 2026
 
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