Arctic Front Brings Winter Weather and Colder Temperatures to the Eastern U.S.

A series of cold fronts will bring heavy lake effect snow to the northern Great Lakes. The fronts will merge over the Ohio Valley and bring colder temperatures east of the Mississippi River later today into the end of the week. Additionally, wintry weather will develop over the Ohio Valley, Appalachians, and Northeast as rain switches over to snow tonight into Thursday morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Watch in effect from January 15, 03:00 PM AKST until January 17, 09:00 PM AKST

Current conditions at

Ambler, Ambler Airport (PAFM)

Lat: 67.1°NLon: 157.85°WElev: 289ft.

Fog/Mist

-42°F

-41°C

Humidity	NA
Wind Speed	E 3 mph
Barometer	30.13 in
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	1.75 mi
Last update	14 Jan 1:56 pm AKST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

18 Miles WSW Ambler AK

Winter Storm Watch January 15, 03:00pm until January 17, 09:00pm

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Winter Storm Watch

This Afternoon
High: -31 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: -32 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: -16 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Thursday Night
Low: -12 °F
Chance Snow
then Snow
Likely
Friday
High: 6 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 10 °F
Snow
Saturday
High: 13 °F
Snow Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 2 °F
Chance Snow
Sunday
High: 14 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near -31. Wind chill values as low as -55. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around -32. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near -16. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday

Snow. Areas of blowing snow before noon, then areas of blowing snow after 3pm. High near 6. East wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow. Low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.

Sunday

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.

M.L.King Day

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 6.