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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Watch in effect from February 16, 09:00 PM AKST until February 18, 03:00 PM AKST

Current conditions at

Ambler, Ambler Airport (PAFM)

Lat: 67.1°NLon: 157.85°WElev: 289ft.

Fair

-18°F

-28°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	W 6 mph
Barometer	30.51 in (1034.7 mb)
Dewpoint	-23°F (-31°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	-33°F (-36°C)
Last update	15 Feb 9:56 pm AKST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Kobuk AK

Winter Storm Watch February 16, 09:00pm until February 18, 03:00pm

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Winter Storm Watch

Tonight
Low: -35 °F
Partly Cloudy
Washington's Birthday
High: -10 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: -18 °F⇑
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance Snow
Tuesday
High: 6 °F
Chance Snow
then Snow
Likely and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 0 °F
Snow Likely
and Areas
Blowing Snow
then Snow
Wednesday
High: 14 °F
Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: -4 °F
Snow
Thursday
High: 7 °F
Snow Likely
Thursday Night
Low: -20 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around -35. Wind chill values as low as -50. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

Washington's Birthday

Sunny, with a high near -10. Wind chill values as low as -45. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 0 by 5am. East wind 10 to 20 mph.

Tuesday

Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Areas of blowing snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6. East wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Snow. Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Low around 0. East wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow. High near 14. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow. Low around -4. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Thursday

Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 7.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -20.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near -7.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -24.