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.

Snow Freezing Fog

13°F

-11°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	E 18 G 29 mph
Barometer	30.71 in (1039.9 mb)
Dewpoint	10°F (-12°C)
Visibility	0.50 mi
Wind Chill	-4°F (-20°C)
Last update	20 Feb 11:53 pm AKST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Nome Airport 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
Overnight
Low: 4 °F
Snow
Saturday
High: 28 °F
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 26 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday
High: 37 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday Night
Low: 19 °F
Wintry Mix
Likely
Monday
High: 31 °F
Chance Wintry
Mix then
Chance Snow
Monday Night
Low: -4 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 0 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow. Low around 4. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow. High near 28. Southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow likely before 9pm, then snow and freezing rain. Low around 26. South wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday

Snow and freezing rain. High near 37. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Sunday Night

Snow and freezing rain likely, mainly before 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 19. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday

A chance of snow and freezing rain before 9am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 0.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -16.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near -3.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -16.