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Heavy Rain and Flooding Threat in the Central U.S.; Winter Weather in Northern Alaska

Strong thunderstorms and heavy rain may produce flash flooding across the south-central Plains and lower Mississippi Valley today. The North Slope in Alaska will see the potential for wintry weather through today with ice accumulations possible on roadways. Incoming storms will bring long duration rainfall and strong winds to most of Southcentral Alaska through Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Nome, Nome Airport (PAOM)

Lat: 64.51°NLon: 165.45°WElev: 36ft.

Light Rain

46°F

8°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed N 10 mph
Barometer 29.50 in (998.8 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 28 Aug 9:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Nome AK

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. West wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain. High near 50. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain. Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 15 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. West wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Rain. High near 50. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Rain. Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 48.
Labor Day
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Nome AK
 64.51°N 165.4°W (Elev. 46 ft)
Last Update:
10:16 am AKDT Aug 28, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10am AKDT Aug 28, 2025-6pm AKDT Sep 3, 2025
 
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