Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds in the North-Central U.S.

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue impacting the Pacific Northwest with heavy rainfall which has lead to areas of urban and river flooding along with gusty winds into Thursday. A clipper will bring heavy snow, some mixed wintry precipitation, and gusty to high winds across the northern Plains, Upper Midwest, and the Great Lakes into Thursday morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Wainwright AAF (PAFB)

Lat: 64.84°NLon: 147.6°WElev: 453ft.

A Few Clouds

-28°F

-33°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.99 in (1018.5 mb)
Dewpoint -35°F (-37°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 9 Dec 7:55 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Highland Park AK

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near -18. Calm wind.

    High: -18 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around -23. Calm wind.

    Low: -23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a temperature falling to around -34 by 10am. Calm wind.

    High: -22 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -34. Calm wind.

    Low: -34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near -15. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    High: -15 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 3am.  Cloudy, with a low around -20. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: -20 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 3pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 10. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 10 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10.

    Low: -10 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 0.

    High: 0 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near -18. Calm wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around -23. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a temperature falling to around -34 by 10am. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -34. Calm wind.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near -15. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around -20. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 10. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 0.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -26.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -16.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -34.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -22.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Highland Park AK
 64.74°N 147.37°W (Elev. 486 ft)
8:19 am AKST Dec 9, 2025
8am AKST Dec 9, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 15, 2025
 
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