Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Watch in effect from February 16, 03:00 PM AKST until February 18, 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	74%
Wind Speed	E 8 mph
Barometer	30.63 in (1037.4 mb)
Dewpoint	-16°F (-27°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	-26°F (-32°C)
Last update	15 Feb 8:53 pm AKST

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NW Koyuk Airport AK

Winter Storm Watch February 16, 03:00pm until February 18, 03:00pm

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Winter Storm Watch

Tonight
Low: -19 °F⇑
Mostly Clear
Washington's Birthday
High: 8 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Snow
Monday Night
Low: 2 °F
Snow Likely
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Tuesday
High: 21 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 8 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Wednesday
High: 22 °F
Snow Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: -12 °F
Chance Snow
then Slight
Chance Snow
Thursday
High: 1 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: -15 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a temperature rising to around -13 by 5am. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

Washington's Birthday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 8. East wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Snow likely, mainly after 9pm. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Southeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Tuesday

Snow. Areas of blowing snow. High near 21. Southeast wind around 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Tuesday Night

Snow. Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Low around 8. South wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 1.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -15.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 3.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -10.

Saturday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 11.