Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Yukon, Fort Yukon Airport (PFYU)

Lat: 66.57°NLon: 145.27°WElev: 430ft.

Partly Cloudy

0°F

-18°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.55 in (1036.9 mb)
Dewpoint -3°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jan 9:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles SW Beaver AK

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 8. Calm wind.

    High: 8 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: -5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 5. Calm wind.

    High: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Calm wind.

    Low: -7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 5. Calm wind.

    High: 5 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5.

    Low: -5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 3.

    High: 3 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11.

    Low: -11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near -2.

    High: -2 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 8. Calm wind.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 5. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Calm wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 5. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 3.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near -2.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -17.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near -7.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -19.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -10.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
27 Miles SW Beaver AK
 66.04°N 147.97°W (Elev. 712 ft)
8:18 am AKST Jan 21, 2026
10am AKST Jan 21, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 27, 2026
 
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