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

-19°F

-28°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.89 in (1046.4 mb)
Dewpoint -23°F (-31°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Feb 4:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW St Michael Airport AK

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 15 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight.  Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 16 by 4am. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 22. South wind around 15 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely before 3pm, then rain and snow likely.  Areas of blowing snow between 9am and 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 34. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow likely before 9pm, then snow and freezing rain between 9pm and 3am, then rain and snow after 3am.  Low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 3pm.  High near 34. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow, mainly before 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.

    Low: -1 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 11.

    High: 11 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 16 by 4am. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 22. South wind around 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Snow likely before 3pm, then rain and snow likely. Areas of blowing snow between 9am and 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 34. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow likely before 9pm, then snow and freezing rain between 9pm and 3am, then rain and snow after 3am. Low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 3pm. High near 34. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Snow, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 11.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near -4.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -16.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -3.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW St Michael Airport AK
 63.46°N 162.13°W (Elev. 82 ft)
4:17 am AKST Feb 20, 2026
5am AKST Feb 20, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 26, 2026
 
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