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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

Current conditions at

Shishmaref, Shishmaref Airport (PASH)

Lat: 66.27°NLon: 166.08°WElev: 13ft.

Light Snow and Windy

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed SW 33 G 44 mph
Barometer 29.42 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 0.75 mi
Last update 18 Feb 1:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Serpentine Hot Springs AK

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 02:04am until February 18, 03:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 18, 02:04am until February 18, 03:00pm

    NOW until 3:00pm Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around -2 by 5pm. Southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 18 °F⇓

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: -12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near -3. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: -3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -14. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 9.

    High: 9 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly after 3am. Low around 4. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around -2 by 5pm. Southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near -3. West wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -14. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 9.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly after 3am. Low around 4. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 21.
Saturday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 18.
Sunday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 19.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Serpentine Hot Springs AK
 65.86°N 164.72°W (Elev. 394 ft)
Last Update:
1:21 am AKST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am AKST Feb 18, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 24, 2026
 
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