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Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures Through This Weekend

A clipper storm will move across the Great Lakes through this weekend with periods of light snow, gusty winds, and lake effect snow bands which could make for hazardous travel at times. A frigid airmass will spread eastward behind this storm into the Midwest and Eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ambler, Ambler Airport (PAFM)

Lat: 67.1°NLon: 157.85°WElev: 289ft.

Light Snow

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.36 in (1028.9 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 17 Jan 8:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles WSW Ambler AK

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of snow before noon. Areas of blowing snow before noon, then areas of blowing snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Southeast wind 20 to 25 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow
    then Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 9pm. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 22. East wind 20 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. Areas of blowing snow before 9am. High near 30. Southeast wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of snow before noon. Areas of blowing snow before noon, then areas of blowing snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Southeast wind 20 to 25 mph.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 9pm. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 22. East wind 20 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow. Areas of blowing snow before 9am. High near 30. Southeast wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind around 15 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles WSW Ambler AK
 66.99°N 158.49°W (Elev. 1181 ft)
Last Update:
8:19 am AKST Jan 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am AKST Jan 17, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 23, 2026
 
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