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Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Nome, Nome Airport (PAOM)

Lat: 64.51°NLon: 165.45°WElev: 36ft.

Overcast

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed E 10 mph
Barometer 29.69 in (1005.3 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill10°F (-12°C)
Last update 17 Feb 4:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Koyuk Airport AK

Winter Storm Warning until February 18, 03:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning until February 18, 03:00pm

    NOW until 3:00pm Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. Areas of blowing snow. High near 26. South wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow, mainly before 3am. Areas of blowing snow before midnight. Low around 4. South wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 4 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Areas of blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15. Southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: -15 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near -2.

    High: -2 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -14.

    Low: -14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 11.

    High: 11 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow likely. Areas of blowing snow. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 10. South wind around 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow. Areas of blowing snow. High near 26. South wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow, mainly before 3am. Areas of blowing snow before midnight. Low around 4. South wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Areas of blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15. Southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near -2.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -14.
Friday
A slight chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 11.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Saturday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 21.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 11.
Sunday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 14.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Koyuk Airport AK
 64.92°N 165.27°W (Elev. 2395 ft)
Last Update:
4:17 am AKST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am AKST Feb 17, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 23, 2026
 
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