Major Winter Storm to Impact the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest

A major winter storm is expected to bring heavy snow, strong winds, and coastal flooding across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast that may cause impossible travel conditions and power outages. Blizzard conditions are possible along coastal areas from the DelMarVa Peninsula through southeastern New England. Wet weather and strong winds return to the Pacific Northwest and north-central California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (PAOT)

Lat: 66.89°NLon: 162.61°WElev: 16ft.

Light Freezing Rain Freezing Fog and Windy

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SE 28 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.2 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Wind Chill-5°F (-21°C)
Last update 22 Feb 10:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Kotzebue AK

Winter Weather Advisory until February 24, 03:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory until February 24, 03:00pm

    NOW until 3:00pm Tue

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 27 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 3 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around -3 by 5pm. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 8 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Areas of blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -19. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northwest wind around 25 mph.

    Low: -19 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near -14. Northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: -14 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -24.

    Low: -24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -9.

    High: -9 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -24.

    Low: -24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow. Areas of blowing snow before noon. High near 27. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around -3 by 5pm. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Areas of blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -19. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northwest wind around 25 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near -14. Northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -24.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -9.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -24.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -13.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -26.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -12.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -20.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -5.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Kotzebue AK
 66.87°N 162.51°W (Elev. 20 ft)
10:18 am AKST Feb 22, 2026
11am AKST Feb 22, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 28, 2026
 
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