Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ambler, Ambler Airport (PAFM)

Lat: 67.1°NLon: 157.85°WElev: 289ft.

Overcast

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.53 in (1034.8 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 19 Jan 6:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Shungnak AK

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 14 by 5pm. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. East wind around 10 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow, mainly before 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 14 by 5pm. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. East wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. East wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Friday
A chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -9.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 1.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Shungnak AK
 66.9°N 157.11°W (Elev. 98 ft)
6:20 am AKST Jan 19, 2026
7am AKST Jan 19, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 25, 2026
 
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