Heavy Mountain Snow in the Northwest U.S.; Wintry Mix in the Northeast U.S.

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. overnight into Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tanana, Calhoun Memorial Airport (PATA)

Lat: 65.17°NLon: 152.1°WElev: 226ft.

Light Snow

-11°F

-24°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.35 in (994.9 mb)
Dewpoint -17°F (-27°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Last update 6 Jan 8:52 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles W Woodchopper AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow.  Low around -18. North wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -18 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly before noon.  Cloudy, with a high near -14. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: -14 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around -19. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: -19 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near -19. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: -19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -33. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near -16.

    High: -16 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly after 3am.  Low around -21. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: -21 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 9am.  Cloudy, with a high near -7.

    High: -7 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -19.

    Low: -19 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow. Low around -18. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near -14. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around -19. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near -19. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -33. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near -16.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly after 3am. Low around -21. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 9am. Cloudy, with a high near -7.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -19.
Sunday
A chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -10.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -26.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -13.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -21.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -12.
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Point Forecast:
15 Miles W Woodchopper AK
 65.03°N 151.55°W (Elev. 213 ft)
9:17 pm AKST Jan 6, 2026
9pm AKST Jan 6, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 13, 2026
 
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