Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bettles, Bettles Airport (PABT)

Lat: 66.92°NLon: 151.52°WElev: 643ft.

Partly Cloudy

3°F

-16°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.49 in (1034.9 mb)
Dewpoint 0°F (-18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jan 6:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Calm wind.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Calm wind.

    High: 19 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Calm wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 18.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 9.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -10.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 3.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 67.14°N 154.4°W (Elev. 696 ft)
6:18 pm AKST Jan 20, 2026
6pm AKST Jan 20, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 27, 2026
 
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