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 >

Current conditions at

Nome, Nome Airport (PAOM)

Lat: 64.51°NLon: 165.45°WElev: 36ft.

A Few Clouds

9°F

-13°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed W 15 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-8°F (-22°C)
Last update 18 Feb 2:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles N Koyuk Airport AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18. Southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: -18 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -6. Wind chill values as low as -40. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: -6 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -14. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: -14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly after midnight.  Areas of blowing snow after midnight. Low around 4. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. High near 18. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 18 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18. Southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -6. Wind chill values as low as -40. West wind around 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -14. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. South wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly after midnight. Areas of blowing snow after midnight. Low around 4. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
Snow. Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. High near 18. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 11.
Sunday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 17.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 10.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles N Koyuk Airport AK
 65°N 165.12°W (Elev. 2641 ft)
3:23 pm AKST Feb 18, 2026
3pm AKST Feb 18, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 24, 2026
 
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