Snow Squalls from the Upper Midwest to Great Lakes; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

An Arctic front will bring widespread snow squalls through Friday from the Upper Midwest to the Ohio Valley. Heavy snow rates and strong winds will lead to near-zero visibility and dangerous travel conditions. High winds will continue across the northern and central High Plains through Friday, with wind gusts above 60 mph likely, leading to hazardous travel conditions. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory in effect from January 15, 03:00 PM AKST until January 16, 04:00 PM AKST

Current conditions at

Nome, Nome Airport (PAOM)

Lat: 64.51°NLon: 165.45°WElev: 36ft.

Overcast and Windy

6°F

-14°C

Humidity	47%
Wind Speed	N 30 G 41 mph
Barometer	29.83 in (1010.2 mb)
Dewpoint	-10°F (-23°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Wind Chill	-18°F (-28°C)
Last update	15 Jan 5:53 pm AKST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Nome Airport AK

Winter Weather Advisory until January 16, 04:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory until January 16, 04:00pm
NOW until 4:00pm Fri
Winter Weather Advisory
Tonight
Low: -6 °F⇑
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Friday
High: 21 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 6 °F
Snow
Saturday
High: 21 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 20 °F
Snow
Sunday
High: 29 °F
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 16 °F
Chance Snow
M.L.King Day
High: 24 °F
Slight Chance
Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow, mainly after midnight. Areas of blowing snow. Temperature rising to around 11 by 5am. Northeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Friday

Snow. Areas of blowing snow before 9am. High near 21. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow. Low around 6. South wind around 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. East wind around 15 mph.

Saturday Night

Snow, mainly after 9pm. Low around 20. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow, mainly before 3pm. High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

M.L.King Day

A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.

Monday Night

A chance of snow, mainly between 9pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.