Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Watch in effect from February 21, 12:00 AM AKST until February 22, 03:00 PM AKST

Current conditions at

Nome, Nome Airport (PAOM)

Lat: 64.51°NLon: 165.45°WElev: 36ft.

Fair

-10°F

-23°C

Humidity	70%
Wind Speed	E 5 mph
Barometer	30.76 in (1041.8 mb)
Dewpoint	-17°F (-27°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	-22°F (-30°C)
Last update	20 Feb 12:53 am AKST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles N Koyuk Airport AK

Winter Storm Watch February 21, 12:00am until February 22, 03:00pm

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Winter Storm Watch

Overnight
Low: -14 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 13 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Friday Night
Low: 6 °F⇑
Snow and
Blowing Snow
Saturday
High: 20 °F
Snow and
Blowing Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 12 °F
Snow and
Blowing Snow
Sunday
High: 34 °F
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 14 °F
Snow
Monday
High: 29 °F
Snow Likely
Monday Night
Low: -10 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

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

Friday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 13. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

Snow, mainly after 9pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3am. Temperature rising to around 16 by 5am. South wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Saturday

Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3pm. High near 20. South wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 9pm. Low around 12. South wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow. High near 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow. Low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday

Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 29.

Monday Night

A chance of snow, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10.

Tuesday

A slight chance of snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 2.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18.