Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

Nome, Nome Airport (PAOM)

Lat: 64.51°NLon: 165.45°WElev: 36ft.

Fair

-24°F

-31°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.00 in (1016.1 mb)
Dewpoint -31°F (-35°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Jan 2:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NW Koyuk Airport AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -24. Wind chill values as low as -50. North wind around 20 mph.

    Low: -24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -20. Wind chill values as low as -50. North wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: -20 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -29. Wind chill values as low as -55. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: -29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near -16. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: -16 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after midnight.  Areas of blowing snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -28. North wind 15 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -28 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely.  Areas of blowing snow before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 2. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 2 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: -6 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6.

    High: 6 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.

    Low: -4 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -24. Wind chill values as low as -50. North wind around 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -20. Wind chill values as low as -50. North wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -29. Wind chill values as low as -55. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near -16. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Areas of blowing snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -28. North wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely. Areas of blowing snow before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 2. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 9.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9.
M.L.King Day
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 5.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NW Koyuk Airport AK
 65°N 165.32°W (Elev. 1870 ft)
2:17 am AKST Jan 14, 2026
3am AKST Jan 14, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 20, 2026
 
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