Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 64.73°NLon: 156.93°WElev: 151ft.

Overcast

11°F

-12°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.51 in (1033.6 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jan 8:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

Poorman AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15.

    High: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 15.

    High: 15 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.

    Low: 3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 6.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 1.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Poorman AK
 64.1°N 155.56°W (Elev. 482 ft)
8:17 pm AKST Jan 20, 2026
9pm AKST Jan 20, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 27, 2026
 
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