Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning until February 18, 03:00 PM AKST

Current conditions at

Nome, Nome Airport (PAOM)

Lat: 64.51°NLon: 165.45°WElev: 36ft.

Mostly Cloudy with Haze and Breezy

15°F

-9°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	W 22 G 31 mph
Barometer	29.69 in (1005.3 mb)
Dewpoint	9°F (-13°C)
Visibility	4.00 mi
Wind Chill	-3°F (-19°C)
Last update	18 Feb 4:53 am AKST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Koyuk Airport AK

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 05:47am until February 18, 03:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 05:47am until February 18, 03:00pm
NOW until 3:00pm Wed
Winter Storm Warning
Overnight
Low: 14 °F
Chance Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Wednesday
High: 14 °F⇓
Areas Blowing
Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: -18 °F
Areas Blowing
Snow
Thursday
High: -4 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: -14 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 11 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: -1 °F
Chance Snow
then Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Saturday
High: 21 °F
Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 30 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 14. Southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Wednesday

Areas of blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around -1 by 5pm. Southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Wednesday Night

Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18. Wind chill values as low as -45. Southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near -4. Wind chill values as low as -45. West wind 15 to 20 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -14. West wind around 15 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 11.

Friday Night

Snow, mainly after midnight. Areas of blowing snow between midnight and 3am. Low around -1. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Saturday

Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 21.

Saturday Night

Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 13.