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Heavy Mountain Snow in the Northwest U.S.; Wintry Mix in the Northeast U.S.

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. overnight into Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Galena, Edward G. Pitka Sr. Airport (PAGA)

Lat: 64.73°NLon: 156.93°WElev: 151ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

-11°F

-24°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 29.50 in (999.7 mb)
Dewpoint -15°F (-26°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill-23°F (-31°C)
Last update 6 Jan 10:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

Yistletaw AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -22. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -17. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: -17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -30. Wind chill values as low as -40. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    Low: -30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near -24. Wind chill values as low as -45. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: -24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -33. North wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near -17.

    High: -17 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -24.

    Low: -24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after 9am. Cloudy, with a high near -6.

    High: -6 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -22.

    Low: -22 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -22. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -17. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -30. Wind chill values as low as -40. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near -24. Wind chill values as low as -45. North wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -33. North wind around 10 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near -17.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -24.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 9am. Cloudy, with a high near -6.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -22.
Sunday
A chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near -13.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -28.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -14.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -23.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -12.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Yistletaw AK
 64.81°N 157.34°W (Elev. 131 ft)
Last Update:
11:17 pm AKST Jan 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm AKST Jan 6, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 13, 2026
 
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