Great Lakes Snow through Friday; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper storm will drop south from Canada today bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains this afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Wainwright AAF (PAFB)

Lat: 64.84°NLon: 147.6°WElev: 453ft.

Mostly Cloudy

-5°F

-21°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.13 in (1023.0 mb)
Dewpoint -12°F (-24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Jan 1:55 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

Bjerrmark AK

Winter Weather Advisory January 15, 09:00pm until January 16, 09:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 13 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow before midnight, then snow likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain.  Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 26 by 5am. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Wintry
    Mix Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow and freezing rain, mainly before 3pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 32. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow and freezing rain before 9pm, then a chance of snow between 9pm and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow between noon and 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tonight
A chance of snow before midnight, then snow likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 26 by 5am. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
A chance of snow and freezing rain, mainly before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 32. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow and freezing rain before 9pm, then a chance of snow between 9pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow between noon and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 8.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -6.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 1.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bjerrmark AK
 64.83°N 147.75°W (Elev. 433 ft)
2:19 pm AKST Jan 15, 2026
2pm AKST Jan 15, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 21, 2026
 
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