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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory in effect from March 18, 10:00 AM AKDT until March 19, 10:00 PM AKDT

Current conditions at

Nome, Nome Airport (PAOM)

Lat: 64.51°NLon: 165.45°WElev: 36ft.

Overcast

3°F

-16°C

Humidity	60%
Wind Speed	N 15 mph
Barometer	30.04 in (1017.4 mb)
Dewpoint	-8°F (-22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	-16°F (-27°C)
Last update	18 Mar 7:53 am AKDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles N Koyuk Airport AK

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

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Winter Weather Advisory

Today
High: -2 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Tonight
Low: -28 °F
Areas Blowing
Snow
Thursday
High: -14 °F
Blowing Snow
Thursday Night
Low: -25 °F
Areas Blowing
Snow
Friday
High: -5 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: -15 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 10 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: -3 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 20 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Areas of blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -2. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Tonight

Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -28. Wind chill values as low as -60. North wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Thursday

Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near -14. Wind chill values as low as -65. North wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Thursday Night

Areas of blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -25. Wind chill values as low as -55. North wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near -5. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -15.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 10.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -3.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 20.