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Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds in the North-Central U.S.

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue impacting the Pacific Northwest with heavy rainfall which has lead to areas of urban and river flooding along with gusty winds into Thursday. A clipper will bring heavy snow, some mixed wintry precipitation, and gusty to high winds across the northern Plains, Upper Midwest, and the Great Lakes into Thursday morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bettles, Bettles Airport (PABT)

Lat: 66.92°NLon: 151.52°WElev: 643ft.

A Few Clouds

-26°F

-32°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.02 in (1019.6 mb)
Dewpoint -30°F (-34°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Dec 7:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near -5. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: -5 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -10. North wind around 15 mph.

    Low: -10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a temperature falling to around -18 by 3pm. North wind around 10 mph.

    High: -9 °F⇓

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -17. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -7. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: -7 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -11 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 2.

    High: 2 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -9.

    Low: -9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -4.

    High: -4 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near -5. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -10. North wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a temperature falling to around -18 by 3pm. North wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -17. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -7. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 2.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -9.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -4.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -12.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near -6.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -16.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -12.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 67.1°N 153.9°W (Elev. 2395 ft)
Last Update:
8:19 am AKST Dec 9, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8am AKST Dec 9, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 15, 2025
 
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