Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Nome, Nome Airport (PAOM)

Lat: 64.51°NLon: 165.45°WElev: 36ft.

Fair

3°F

-16°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1019.1 mb)
Dewpoint -11°F (-24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-10°F (-23°C)
Last update 18 Mar 2:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Iron Creek AK

Winter Weather Advisory March 18, 03:46pm until March 19, 10:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory March 18, 03:46pm until March 19, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of blowing snow between 7pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -24. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -24 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of blowing snow before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near -12. Wind chill values as low as -55. North wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: -12 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Areas of blowing snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -25. Wind chill values as low as -50. North wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -25 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -5. North wind around 15 mph.

    High: -5 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -16.

    Low: -16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 9.

    High: 9 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -4.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 1. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Areas of blowing snow between 7pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -24. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Areas of blowing snow before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near -12. Wind chill values as low as -55. North wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Areas of blowing snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -25. Wind chill values as low as -50. North wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -5. North wind around 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -16.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 9.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -4.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 19.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 20.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Iron Creek AK
 64.97°N 164.63°W (Elev. 518 ft)
3:18 pm AKDT Mar 18, 2026
3pm AKDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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