Great Lakes Snow through Friday; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper storm will drop south from Canada today 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 this afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ambler, Ambler Airport (PAFM)

Lat: 67.1°NLon: 157.85°WElev: 289ft.

Fog/Mist

-38°F

-39°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.52 in (1035.6 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 15 Jan 7:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Shungnak AK

Winter Storm Warning January 15, 03:00pm until January 17, 09:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near -23. Wind chill values as low as -55. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: -23 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around -1 by 5am. East wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -23 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 11. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 11 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly before 3am.  Low around 6. East wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow.  High near 21. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, mainly before 9pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: A chance of snow, mainly before 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15.

    High: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near -23. Wind chill values as low as -55. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around -1 by 5am. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 11. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly before 3am. Low around 6. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow. High near 21. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Snow, mainly before 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 12.
M.L.King Day
A chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 8.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 8.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Shungnak AK
 66.9°N 157.11°W (Elev. 98 ft)
7:21 am AKST Jan 15, 2026
8am AKST Jan 15, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 21, 2026
 
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