Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East; Severe Storm Threat in the Gulf States Sunday

A significant winter storm is underway, bringing widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Extremely cold air will follow, prolonging dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts into next week. Severe thunderstorms may produce damaging gusts and tornadoes across the eastern Gulf Coast states Sunday morning and afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Yukon, Fort Yukon Airport (PFYU)

Lat: 66.57°NLon: 145.27°WElev: 430ft.

Fair with Haze

-24°F

-31°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.36 in (1030.9 mb)
Dewpoint -29°F (-34°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Last update 24 Jan 8:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Birch Creek AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -17. Calm wind.

    Low: -17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near -12. Calm wind.

    High: -12 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around -19. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    Low: -19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -20. Calm wind.

    High: -20 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -38. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    Low: -38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near -17. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: -17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 9pm.  Cloudy, with a low around -20. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: -20 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow, mainly before 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near -6.

    High: -6 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15.

    Low: -15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -17. Calm wind.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near -12. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around -19. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -20. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -38. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -17. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around -20. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -6.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near -4.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near -2.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -12.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 0.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Birch Creek AK
 66.27°N 145.9°W (Elev. 433 ft)
8:19 pm AKST Jan 24, 2026
9pm AKST Jan 24, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 31, 2026
 
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