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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning in effect from February 20, 06:00 PM AKST until February 23, 09:00 PM AKST

Current conditions at

Nome, Nome Airport (PAOM)

Lat: 64.51°NLon: 165.45°WElev: 36ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist and Breezy

7°F

-14°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	E 23 mph
Barometer	30.76 in (1041.5 mb)
Dewpoint	3°F (-16°C)
Visibility	0.75 mi
Wind Chill	-14°F (-26°C)
Last update	20 Feb 8:53 pm AKST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Cape Nome AK

Winter Storm Warning until February 23, 09:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning until February 23, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Mon
Winter Storm Warning
Tonight
Low: 7 °F⇑
Snow
Saturday
High: 25 °F
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 23 °F
Snow then
Wintry Mix
Sunday
High: 35 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday Night
Low: 18 °F
Wintry Mix
Likely then
Snow Likely
Monday
High: 30 °F
Chance Snow
Monday Night
Low: -6 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: -2 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow. Temperature rising to around 20 by 5am. East wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 4 to 6 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow. High near 25. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow before midnight, then snow and freezing rain between midnight and 3am, then snow after 3am. Low around 23. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow before 9am, then snow and freezing rain. High near 35. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday Night

Snow and freezing rain likely, becoming all snow after 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 18. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -6.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near -2.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -19.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near -6.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -18.