Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bettles, Bettles Airport (PABT)

Lat: 66.92°NLon: 151.52°WElev: 643ft.

Mostly Cloudy

-10°F

-23°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.25 in (1027.5 mb)
Dewpoint -18°F (-28°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Mar 11:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

43 Miles NNW Alatna AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of snow after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 4. Calm wind.

    High: 4 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: -12 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 5. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light northwest  in the afternoon.

    High: 5 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    Low: -13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 2. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 2 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -19.

    Low: -19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 0.

    High: 0 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -18.

    Low: -18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 3.

    High: 3 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 4. Calm wind.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 5. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 2. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -19.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 0.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -18.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 3.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -17.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 0.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -19.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near -1.
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Point Forecast:
43 Miles NNW Alatna AK
 67.15°N 153.19°W (Elev. 1831 ft)
11:18 am AKDT Mar 13, 2026
12pm AKDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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