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Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Nome, Nome Airport (PAOM)

Lat: 64.51°NLon: 165.45°WElev: 36ft.

Fair

2°F

-17°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.1 mb)
Dewpoint -11°F (-24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Mar 5:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

East Fork AK

Winter Weather Advisory March 18, 10:00am until March 19, 10:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 4. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 4 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -19. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: -19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near -7. Wind chill values as low as -50. North wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: -7 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -21. North wind around 20 mph.

    Low: -21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near -1.

    High: -1 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -12.

    Low: -12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 12.

    High: 12 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -2.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 4. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -19. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday
Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near -7. Wind chill values as low as -50. North wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -21. North wind around 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near -1.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -12.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 12.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -2.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 17.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 19.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 1.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 20.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
East Fork AK
 64.69°N 164.27°W (Elev. 197 ft)
Last Update:
6:17 pm AKDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm AKDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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