Heavy Rain Across the Southern US; Unsettled Pattern in the Pacific Northwest

A storm system will bring heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and flooding threats to portions of the Southern Plains Friday, the Lower Mississippi Valley Saturday, and the Southeast into the Mid-Atlantic on Sunday. High elevation snow and mixed precipitation and rain in the lower elevations will impact the Pacific Northwest this weekend before a stronger system moves in early next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory in effect from February 13, 03:00 PM AKST until February 14, 03:00 PM AKST

Current conditions at

Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (PAOT)

Lat: 66.89°NLon: 162.61°WElev: 16ft.

A Few Clouds with Haze and Breezy

-19°F

-28°C

Humidity	73%
Wind Speed	SW 21 mph
Barometer	29.89 in (1012.3 mb)
Dewpoint	-25°F (-32°C)
Visibility	4.00 mi
Wind Chill	-47°F (-44°C)
Last update	13 Feb 2:53 am AKST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Kotzebue AK

Winter Weather Advisory February 13, 03:00pm until February 14, 03:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Overnight
Low: -12 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: -9 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: -16 °F⇑
Areas Blowing
Snow then
Chance Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Saturday
High: 1 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: -12 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: -6 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: -15 °F
Partly Cloudy
Washington's Birthday
High: 1 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: -6 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12. West wind around 20 mph.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near -9. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Areas of blowing snow after 9pm. Increasing clouds, with a temperature falling to near -16 by 9pm, then rising to around -6 during the remainder of the night. Wind chill values as low as -45. East wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Saturday

Snow. Areas of blowing snow before 9am. High near 1. East wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12. West wind 10 to 20 mph.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near -6.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -15.

Washington's Birthday

Partly sunny, with a high near 1.

Monday Night

A chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6.

Tuesday

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8.