Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue to impact the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies with heavy rainfall, areas of urban and river flooding, landslides, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds into Thursday. A strong clipper system will bring the threat of heavy snow and high winds across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes as well as portions of the interior Northeast and Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

Nome, Nome Airport (PAOM)

Lat: 64.51°NLon: 165.45°WElev: 36ft.

Fair

-6°F

-21°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.3 mb)
Dewpoint -13°F (-25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Dec 8:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

Cape Nome AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -3. North wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a temperature falling to around -3 by 9am. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 7 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow after 3am.  Increasing clouds, with a temperature rising to around 7 by 5am. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: -3 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 27. South wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 14.

    High: 14 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -3. North wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a temperature falling to around -3 by 9am. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a temperature rising to around 7 by 5am. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.
Thursday
Snow. High near 27. South wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 10 to 20 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 14.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 6.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 9.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cape Nome AK
 64.47°N 164.99°W (Elev. 240 ft)
8:17 pm AKST Dec 9, 2025
9pm AKST Dec 9, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 16, 2025
 
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