Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Yukon, Fort Yukon Airport (PFYU)

Lat: 66.57°NLon: 145.27°WElev: 430ft.

Light Snow

-31°F

-35°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.15 in (1024.2 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Jan 5:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

Alexanders Village AK

Winter Weather Advisory January 15, 03:00pm until January 17, 09:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -38. Calm wind.

    Low: -38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near -13. Wind chill values as low as -55. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: -13 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow, mainly after 9pm.  Temperature rising to around -2 by 5am. Northeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: -14 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 5. Northeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 5 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. West wind around 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 3 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 0.

    High: 0 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11.

    Low: -11 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 2.

    High: 2 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8.

    Low: -8 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -38. Calm wind.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -13. Wind chill values as low as -55. North wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow, mainly after 9pm. Temperature rising to around -2 by 5am. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 5. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. West wind around 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 0.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11.
Sunday
A chance of snow, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 2.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8.
M.L.King Day
A slight chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 3.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -17.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near -6.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near -6.
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Point Forecast:
Alexanders Village AK
 66.78°N 145.46°W (Elev. 440 ft)
5:18 pm AKST Jan 14, 2026
6pm AKST Jan 14, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 21, 2026
 
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