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Above Average Temperatures for Most Today; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures are forecast today into Wednesday over most of the lower 48 states away from the Gulf Coast. A storm system passing across southern Canada will bring a wintry mix to the upper Great Lakes today. A trailing cold front will then bring the wintry mix from the central Appalachians through the Northeast U.S. Wednesday and Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Galena, Edward G. Pitka Sr. Airport (PAGA)

Lat: 64.73°NLon: 156.93°WElev: 151ft.

Fog/Mist

-47°F

-44°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.08 in (1019.7 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 1.50 mi
Last update 13 Jan 9:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Poorman AK

Cold Weather Advisory January 13, 10:39am until January 14, 03:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
  •  
    Cold Weather Advisory January 13, 10:39am until January 14, 03:00pm

    NOW until 3:00pm Wed

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: -34 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Patchy
    Ice Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy ice fog after 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -44. Wind chill values as low as -65. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -44 °F

    Patchy Ice
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy ice fog before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near -31. Calm wind.

    High: -31 °F

    Patchy Ice
    Fog then
    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -38. Wind chill values as low as -55. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: -38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, mainly after noon. High near -8. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: -8 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. Low around -15. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: -15 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly before 3pm. High near 11. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 11 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy ice fog between noon and 3pm. Sunny, with a high near -34. Wind chill values as low as -60. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Patchy ice fog after 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -44. Wind chill values as low as -65. North wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy ice fog before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near -31. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -38. Wind chill values as low as -55. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Snow, mainly after noon. High near -8. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around -15. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Friday
Snow, mainly before 3pm. High near 11. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
M.L.King Day
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 8.
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Point Forecast:
Poorman AK
 64.1°N 155.56°W (Elev. 482 ft)
Last Update:
10:17 am AKST Jan 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am AKST Jan 13, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 19, 2026
 
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