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 critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Watch in effect from February 21, 12:00 AM AKST until February 22, 03:00 PM AKST

Current conditions at

Nome, Nome Airport (PAOM)

Lat: 64.51°NLon: 165.45°WElev: 36ft.

Fair

-3°F

-19°C

Humidity	61%
Wind Speed	W 14 mph
Barometer	30.63 in (1037.2 mb)
Dewpoint	-13°F (-25°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	-23°F (-31°C)
Last update	19 Feb 5:53 pm AKST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

East Fork AK

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

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Winter Storm Watch

Tonight
Low: -15 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 7 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Friday Night
Low: 2 °F⇑
Chance Snow
then Snow
Saturday
High: 18 °F
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 13 °F
Snow
Sunday
High: 34 °F
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 18 °F
Snow
Monday
High: 29 °F
Snow Likely
Monday Night
Low: -6 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around -15. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Friday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 7. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Snow, mainly after midnight. Temperature rising to around 14 by 5am. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow. High near 18. Southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow. Low around 13. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow. High near 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow. Low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

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 -6.

Tuesday

A slight chance of snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 4.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15.