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

Winter Storm Watch in effect from February 16, 03:00 PM AKST until February 18, 03:00 PM AKST

Current conditions at

Shishmaref, Shishmaref Airport (PASH)

Lat: 66.27°NLon: 166.08°WElev: 13ft.

Fair

N/A

Humidity	NA
Wind Speed	W 5 mph
Barometer	30.68 in
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Feb 8:56 pm AKST

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

27 Miles SW Espenberg AK

Winter Storm Watch February 16, 03:00pm until February 18, 03:00pm

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Winter Storm Watch

Tonight
Low: -27 °F
Mostly Clear
Washington's Birthday
High: -6 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Monday Night
Low: -7 °F⇑
Chance Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Tuesday
High: 18 °F
Chance Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 8 °F
Chance Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Wednesday
High: 19 °F
Chance Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: -6 °F
Chance Snow
Thursday
High: 0 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: -12 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around -27. Wind chill values as low as -45. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

Washington's Birthday

A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Areas of blowing snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near -6. Wind chill values as low as -50. East wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 9pm. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 6 by 5am. East wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Tuesday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow. Cloudy, with a high near 18. Southeast wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6.

Thursday

A slight chance of snow before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 0.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near -2.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12.