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Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Shaktoolik Airport (PFSH)

Lat: 64.37°NLon: 161.22°WElev: 23ft.

Light Snow

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.2 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 1 Apr 3:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

52 Miles NNE Unalakleet AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 21. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 23. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. East wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. East wind around 15 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 21. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 23. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. East wind around 15 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. East wind around 15 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 23.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 23.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
52 Miles NNE Unalakleet AK
 64.51°N 159.88°W (Elev. 2198 ft)
Last Update:
4:20 pm AKDT Apr 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm AKDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm AKDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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