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

Nome, Nome Airport (PAOM)

Lat: 64.51°NLon: 165.45°WElev: 36ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed N 10 mph
Barometer 29.13 in (986.6 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Wind Chill6°F (-14°C)
Last update 12 Feb 5:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Iron Creek AK

  • Today

    Today: Snow, mainly before 3pm.  Temperature falling to around -6 by 5pm. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -28. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near -4. Wind chill values as low as -40. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: -4 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly after 9pm.  Low around -16. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: -16 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 3. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 3 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -16.

    Low: -16 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8.

    High: 8 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.

    Low: -3 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: A chance of snow, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, mainly before 3pm. Temperature falling to around -6 by 5pm. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -28. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near -4. Wind chill values as low as -40. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly after 9pm. Low around -16. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 3. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -16.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Washington's Birthday
A chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 11.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 15.
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Point Forecast:
Iron Creek AK
 64.97°N 164.63°W (Elev. 518 ft)
5:18 am AKST Feb 12, 2026
6am AKST Feb 12, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 18, 2026
 
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