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Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Shishmaref, Shishmaref Airport (PASH)

Lat: 66.27°NLon: 166.08°WElev: 13ft.

Light Snow and Breezy

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NW 21 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 18 Mar 10:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles SW Espenberg AK

Winter Weather Advisory March 18, 11:07pm until March 20, 07:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory March 18, 11:07pm until March 20, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: -23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -12. Wind chill values as low as -50. North wind around 20 mph.

    High: -12 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -20. Wind chill values as low as -45. North wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: -20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -3. Wind chill values as low as -45. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: -3 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -16. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 3.

    High: 3 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -9.

    Low: -9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 11.

    High: 11 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -23. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northwest wind around 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -12. Wind chill values as low as -50. North wind around 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -20. Wind chill values as low as -45. North wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -3. Wind chill values as low as -45. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -16. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 3.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -9.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 10.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -8.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 10.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -10.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 11.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
27 Miles SW Espenberg AK
 66.28°N 164.57°W (Elev. 75 ft)
Last Update:
10:18 pm AKDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm AKDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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