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Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Eagle, Eagle Airport (PAEG)

Lat: 64.78°NLon: 141.15°WElev: 879ft.

Mostly Cloudy

-42°F

-41°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.21 in (1027.7 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Dec 7:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Chicken AK

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near -18. Calm wind.

    High: -18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -28. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -28 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -28. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: -28 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -33. Calm wind.

    Low: -33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -29. Calm wind.

    High: -29 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -40.

    Low: -40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -35.

    High: -35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -42.

    Low: -42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near -40.

    High: -40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near -18. Calm wind.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -28. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -28. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -33. Calm wind.
New Year's Day
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -29. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -40.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -35.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -42.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near -40.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -42.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near -31.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -42.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -28.
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Point Forecast:
Chicken AK
 64.08°N 141.93°W (Elev. 1667 ft)
Last Update:
7:18 am AKST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8am AKST Dec 30, 2025-6pm AKST Jan 5, 2026
 
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