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A Couple of Fast Moving Storms Affecting Areas Along and East of the Rockies

A couple of storm systems will impact travel conditions through the first half of this weekend. Heavy snow from the mountains of the West will move into the upper Midwest and upper Great Lakes through tonight. Record warmth and Gulf moisture along and east of the Mississippi River will fuel severe thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, fog for the Tennessee Valley and deep South on Friday into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bettles, Bettles Airport (PABT)

Lat: 66.92°NLon: 151.52°WElev: 643ft.

Light Snow

-11°F

-24°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.89 in (1015.1 mb)
Dewpoint -15°F (-26°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 8 Jan 11:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

45 Miles N Hughes AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near -16. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: -16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -30. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -28. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: -28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -28. Wind chill values as low as -50. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -28 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. High near -6. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: -6 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around -13. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: -13 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Cloudy, with a high near -8. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: -8 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around -25.

    Low: -25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -17.

    High: -17 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near -16. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -30. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -28. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -28. Wind chill values as low as -50. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Snow. High near -6. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around -13. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Cloudy, with a high near -8. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around -25.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -17.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -33.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -22.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -32.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -15.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
45 Miles N Hughes AK
 66.69°N 153.97°W (Elev. 850 ft)
Last Update:
11:18 am AKST Jan 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm AKST Jan 8, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 14, 2026
 
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