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Snow Squalls in the Northeast U.S. on Thursday; Heavy Rain Along the Gulf Coast

An arctic cold front will move through the Great Lakes and Northeast on Thursday, bringing moderate to heavy snow, strong winds, and possible whiteout conditions through Thursday afternoon. A storm system interacting with Gulf moisture will bring moderate to heavy rainfall to the western and central Gulf Coast on Thursday. Isolated instances of flash flooding will be possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Wainwright AAF (PAFB)

Lat: 64.84°NLon: 147.6°WElev: 453ft.

Partly Cloudy

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Dec 5:55 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

Highland Park AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around -13. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -13 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near -7. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: -7 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -24. Calm wind.

    Low: -24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near -14. Calm wind.

    High: -14 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -25. Light north wind becoming northeast 10 to 15 mph in the evening.

    Low: -25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -8.

    High: -8 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -20.

    Low: -20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -11.

    High: -11 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -22.

    Low: -22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around -13. North wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near -7. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -24. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near -14. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -25. Light north wind becoming northeast 10 to 15 mph in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -8.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -20.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -11.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -22.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -17.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -28.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -19.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -32.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near -23.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Highland Park AK
 64.74°N 147.37°W (Elev. 486 ft)
Last Update:
6:17 pm AKST Dec 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6pm AKST Dec 3, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 10, 2025
 
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