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Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Shishmaref, Shishmaref Airport (PASH)

Lat: 66.27°NLon: 166.08°WElev: 13ft.

Light Snow

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill10°F (-12°C)
Last update 1 Apr 2:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles SW Espenberg AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Areas of freezing fog. Cloudy, with a high near 18. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Areas
    Freezing Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow. Areas of freezing fog. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 17. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Freezing Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -2.

    Low: -2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.

    Low: -1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Areas of freezing fog. Cloudy, with a high near 18. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow. Areas of freezing fog. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 17. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
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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:
2:18 pm AKDT Apr 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm AKDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm AKDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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