Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ambler, Ambler Airport (PAFM)

Lat: 67.1°NLon: 157.85°WElev: 289ft.

Overcast

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed N 15 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1014.4 mb)
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill1°F (-17°C)
Last update 17 Apr 6:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Kobuk AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. West wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 5 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. West wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 0 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 7am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 24. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. East wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.

    Low: -2 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Kobuk AK
 66.94°N 156.91°W (Elev. 197 ft)
7:16 pm AKDT Apr 17, 2026
7pm AKDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm AKDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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