Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue to impact the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies with heavy rainfall, areas of urban and river flooding, landslides, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds into Thursday. A strong clipper system will bring the threat of heavy snow and high winds across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes as well as portions of the interior Northeast and Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bettles, Bettles Airport (PABT)

Lat: 66.92°NLon: 151.52°WElev: 643ft.

A Few Clouds

-23°F

-31°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.06 in (1021.2 mb)
Dewpoint -28°F (-33°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Dec 7:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -16. North wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a temperature falling to around -20 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -40. North wind around 10 mph.

    High: -10 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -23. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, mainly after 9am.  High near -6. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: -6 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow, mainly before 9pm.  Low around -14. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -14 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 9am, then a slight chance of snow after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 3. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 3 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -13.

    Low: -13 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near -2.

    High: -2 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -16.

    Low: -16 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -16. North wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a temperature falling to around -20 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -40. North wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -23. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Snow, mainly after 9am. High near -6. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow, mainly before 9pm. Low around -14. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
A chance of snow before 9am, then a slight chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 3. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -13.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near -2.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -16.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near -6.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -20.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near -11.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -21.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -10.
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Point Forecast:

 67.08°N 154.6°W (Elev. 1923 ft)
8:17 pm AKST Dec 9, 2025
8pm AKST Dec 9, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 16, 2025
 
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