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Another Round of Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow in California; Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast

Another round of heavy rainfall will renew concerns for additional flash flooding and landslides in southern California around burn scars and coastal mountain ranges. A low pressure system is bringing enhanced snowfall downwind from the lower Great Lakes into the Northeast mountain ranges. Above average temperatures will challenge or break daily record high temperatures across the southern Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (PAOT)

Lat: 66.89°NLon: 162.61°WElev: 16ft.

Fair

0°F

-18°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 29.51 in (999.2 mb)
Dewpoint -8°F (-22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-14°F (-26°C)
Last update 16 Nov 6:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

Kotzebue AK

Winter Weather Advisory November 17, 09:00am until November 19, 03:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around -4. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow, mainly after noon. High near 8. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow. Temperature rising to around 17 by 3am. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 7 °F⇑

    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly before 3pm. Areas of blowing snow after noon. High near 22. East wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. East wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around -4. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Snow, mainly after noon. High near 8. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow. Temperature rising to around 17 by 3am. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly before 3pm. Areas of blowing snow after noon. High near 22. East wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. East wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 20.
Thursday
A chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Friday
A slight chance of snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 14.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Kotzebue AK
 66.89°N 162.59°W (Elev. 0 ft)
Last Update:
7:20 pm AKST Nov 16, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7pm AKST Nov 16, 2025-6pm AKST Nov 23, 2025
 
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