Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ambler, Ambler Airport (PAFM)

Lat: 67.1°NLon: 157.85°WElev: 289ft.

Light Snow

-5°F

-21°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 mph
Barometer 30.35 in (1029.1 mb)
Dewpoint -10°F (-23°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Wind Chill-19°F (-28°C)
Last update 19 Feb 4:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles WSW Ambler AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a high near -2. West wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: -2 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -20. West wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: -20 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near -8. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: -8 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -16. East wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: -16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 9am.  Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 5. East wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 5 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 9pm and 3am. Low around 4. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 4 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow.  High near 17. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow, mainly before 3pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near -2. West wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -20. West wind 10 to 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near -8. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -16. East wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 9am. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 5. East wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 9pm and 3am. Low around 4. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. High near 17. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 13.
Monday
Snow, mainly before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 20.
Monday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 6.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -14.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -4.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -18.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -4.
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Point Forecast:
18 Miles WSW Ambler AK
 66.99°N 158.49°W (Elev. 1181 ft)
4:17 pm AKST Feb 19, 2026
5pm AKST Feb 19, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 26, 2026
 
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