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Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring fire weather concerns to the southern Plains through Friday. Severe thunderstorms including a few tornadoes, large hail and damaging wind gusts are expected across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley today. A Pacific storm will bring low elevation rain and thunderstorms across southern California and heavy snow through the Sierra. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Nome, Nome Airport (PAOM)

Lat: 64.51°NLon: 165.45°WElev: 36ft.

Fair

-7°F

-22°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed W 16 mph
Barometer 30.44 in (1030.9 mb)
Dewpoint -15°F (-26°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-29°F (-34°C)
Last update 19 Feb 10:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Cape Nome AK

Winter Storm Watch February 21, 12:00am until February 22, 03:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near -3. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: -3 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -14. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: -14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 8. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 8 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly after 9pm. Low around 2. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 2 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. High near 20. Southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. Low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. High near 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near -3. West wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -14. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 8. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly after 9pm. Low around 2. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 20. Southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow. Low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. High near 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 19.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 3.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -16.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -4.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cape Nome AK
 64.47°N 164.99°W (Elev. 240 ft)
Last Update:
10:18 am AKST Feb 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am AKST Feb 19, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 25, 2026
 
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