Lake Effect Snow in the Lower Great Lakes; Unsettled Pattern in the Pacific Northwest

Lake-effect snow will continue downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through Friday. Lake Effect Snow Warnings have been issued. In the Western U.S., rain and higher elevation snow will continue over the Great Basin through Friday. A front will move over the Pacific Northwest this afternoon and produce light rain and higher elevation snow over the Cascades through Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Wainwright AAF (PAFB)

Lat: 64.84°NLon: 147.6°WElev: 453ft.

Mostly Cloudy with Haze

-12°F

-24°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.43 in (999.2 mb)
Dewpoint -17°F (-27°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 12 Feb 10:55 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Slaterville AK

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12. Calm wind.

    Low: -12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 2. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 2 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow after 3am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around -16. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    Low: -16 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  High near 9. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 9 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12.

    Low: -12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9.

    High: 9 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13.

    Low: -13 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: A slight chance of snow before 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 5.

    High: 5 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12. Calm wind.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 2. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around -16. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Saturday
Snow. High near 9. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13.
Washington's Birthday
A slight chance of snow before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 5.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 2.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -15.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 2.
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Point Forecast:
Slaterville AK
 64.86°N 147.75°W (Elev. 433 ft)
11:20 am AKST Feb 12, 2026
11am AKST Feb 12, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 18, 2026
 
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