Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning in effect from February 17, 06:00 PM AKST until February 20, 07:00 AM AKST

Current conditions at

Tanana, Calhoun Memorial Airport (PATA)

Lat: 65.17°NLon: 152.1°WElev: 226ft.

Overcast

-3°F

-19°C

Humidity	58%
Wind Speed	E 7 mph
Barometer	30.14 in (1021.6 mb)
Dewpoint	-14°F (-26°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	-17°F (-27°C)
Last update	17 Feb 3:52 pm AKST

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Extended Forecast for

Grant Creek AK

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 06:00pm until February 20, 07:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

This Afternoon
High: 0 °F
Snow
Tonight
Low: -3 °F⇑
Snow
Wednesday
High: 20 °F
Snow then
Chance Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: -6 °F
Chance Snow
Thursday
High: 5 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday Night
Low: -25 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: -4 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: -25 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: -3 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow. High near 0. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tonight

Snow. Temperature rising to around 7 by 4am. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow, mainly before noon. High near 20. East wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 5. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -25.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near -4.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -25.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near -3.