Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bettles, Bettles Airport (PABT)

Lat: 66.92°NLon: 151.52°WElev: 643ft.

Mostly Cloudy

5°F

-15°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 30.52 in (1035.7 mb)
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-5°F (-21°C)
Last update 21 Jan 12:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Bettles AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 10. Calm wind.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 11. Calm wind.

    High: 11 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Calm wind.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 10. Calm wind.

    High: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Calm wind.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8.

    High: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 5.

    High: 5 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.

    Low: -4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 10. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 11. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 10. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 5.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 2.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -13.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -5.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -19.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near -7.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bettles AK
 66.93°N 151.55°W (Elev. 636 ft)
12:18 am AKST Jan 21, 2026
1am AKST Jan 21, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 27, 2026
 
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