Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Blizzard Warning until February 18, 03:00 PM AKST

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	E 37 G 43 mph
Barometer	29.84 in
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	0.75 mi
Last update	16 Feb 7:56 pm AKST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

27 Miles SW Espenberg AK

Blizzard Warning February 16, 08:23pm until February 18, 03:00pm

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Blizzard Warning

Blizzard Warning February 16, 08:23pm until February 18, 03:00pm
NOW until 3:00pm Wed
Blizzard Warning
Tonight
Low: -3 °F⇑
Snow Likely
and Blowing
Snow
Tuesday
High: 21 °F
Chance Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 6 °F
Chance Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Wednesday
High: 15 °F
Chance Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: -10 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow
Thursday
High: -4 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday Night
Low: -11 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 4 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow likely, mainly between 9pm and midnight. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 8 by 5am. East wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tuesday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow before 9am, then areas of blowing snow after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 21. Southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Southeast wind 15 to 25 mph becoming south after midnight.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Areas of blowing snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. Southwest wind around 20 mph.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near -4.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 4.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.

Saturday

A chance of snow after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 21.