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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 elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Nome, Nome Airport (PAOM)

Lat: 64.51°NLon: 165.45°WElev: 36ft.

Snow and Breezy

6°F

-14°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed E 24 G 35 mph
Barometer 30.78 in (1042.2 mb)
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Wind Chill-16°F (-27°C)
Last update 20 Feb 7:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles N Koyuk Airport AK

Winter Storm Warning until February 23, 09:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning until February 23, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Mon

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 7 °F⇑

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. Widespread blowing snow. High near 25. South wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. Widespread blowing snow. Temperature falling to near 22 by 8pm, then rising to around 31 during the remainder of the night. South wind 45 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F⇑

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. Areas of blowing snow before 9am. High near 37. South wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 12. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Areas of blowing snow between noon and 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: -10 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 1.

    High: 1 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 9pm. Temperature falling to near 7 by 10pm, then rising to around 19 during the remainder of the night. South wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. Widespread blowing snow. High near 25. South wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow. Widespread blowing snow. Temperature falling to near 22 by 8pm, then rising to around 31 during the remainder of the night. South wind 45 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. Areas of blowing snow before 9am. High near 37. South wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 12. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Areas of blowing snow between noon and 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 1.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -17.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near -4.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near -4.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -21.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -4.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles N Koyuk Airport AK
 65°N 165.12°W (Elev. 2641 ft)
Last Update:
8:18 pm AKST Feb 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm AKST Feb 20, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 27, 2026
 
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