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Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ambler, Ambler Airport (PAFM)

Lat: 67.1°NLon: 157.85°WElev: 289ft.

Overcast

-2°F

-19°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed N 18 mph
Barometer 29.60 in (1003.5 mb)
Dewpoint -12°F (-24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-24°F (-31°C)
Last update 28 Jan 7:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Shungnak AK

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 7. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 7 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9. Calm wind.

    High: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.

    Low: -2 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 7.

    High: 7 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.

    Low: -3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 7.

    High: 7 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 7. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. East wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9. Calm wind.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 7.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 7.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 3.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 4.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Shungnak AK
 66.9°N 157.11°W (Elev. 98 ft)
Last Update:
7:19 am AKST Jan 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am AKST Jan 28, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 3, 2026
 
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