Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ambler, Ambler Airport (PAFM)

Lat: 67.1°NLon: 157.85°WElev: 289ft.

Fair

-17°F

-27°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.66 in (1039.8 mb)
Dewpoint -23°F (-31°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-35°F (-37°C)
Last update 16 Feb 3:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Kobuk AK

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 03:00am until February 18, 03:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around -34. Calm wind.

    Low: -34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Sunny, with a high near -8. Wind chill values as low as -45. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: -8 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around -1 by 4am. East wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: -17 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6. East wind around 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 6 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow.  Low around 0. East wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 0 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  High near 16. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 3am.  Cloudy, with a low around -5. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: -5 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly before 9am.  Cloudy, with a high near 6.

    High: 6 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -21.

    Low: -21 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around -34. Calm wind.
Washington's Birthday
Sunny, with a high near -8. Wind chill values as low as -45. East wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around -1 by 4am. East wind 10 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6. East wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Low around 0. East wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 16. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around -5. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 6.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -21.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -6.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -20.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 3.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Kobuk AK
 66.94°N 156.91°W (Elev. 197 ft)
3:17 am AKST Feb 16, 2026
3am AKST Feb 16, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 22, 2026
 
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