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

Winter Storm Warning in effect from February 20, 06:00 PM AKST until February 23, 09:00 PM AKST

Current conditions at

Nome, Nome Airport (PAOM)

Lat: 64.51°NLon: 165.45°WElev: 36ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist and Breezy

10°F

-12°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	E 22 mph
Barometer	30.71 in (1039.9 mb)
Dewpoint	6°F (-14°C)
Visibility	1.25 mi
Wind Chill	-10°F (-23°C)
Last update	20 Feb 10:53 pm AKST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NW Koyuk Airport AK

Winter Storm Warning until February 23, 09:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning until February 23, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Mon
Winter Storm Warning
Tonight
Low: 8 °F⇑
Snow and
Blowing Snow
Saturday
High: 26 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 21 °F
Snow and
Blowing Snow
Sunday
High: 36 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 9 °F
Snow Likely
Monday
High: 25 °F
Chance Snow
Monday Night
Low: -12 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: -5 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between midnight and 3am. Temperature rising to around 17 by 5am. Southeast wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow. Areas of blowing snow. High near 26. South wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 9pm. Low around 21. South wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow. Areas of blowing snow before noon. High near 36. South wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 9. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -12.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near -5.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -22.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near -7.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -22.