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Rapid Warm-Up Forecast Across Much of the Lower 48 Today and Tuesday

Most of the U.S. starts the week calm and unseasonably warm. The Heartland will be warmest, with highs 25–30° above average. Only the Gulf Coast stays chilly. Rain today is limited to western Washington while lake effect snow continues east of Lake Ontario. Cooler air returns after Tuesday, bringing a wintry mix to the Midwest and Northeast by Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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 29.58 in (1004.7 mb)
Dewpoint -28°F (-33°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Jan 4:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a temperature falling to around -28 by 4pm. Wind chill values as low as -45. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: -20 °F⇓

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -34. Wind chill values as low as -45. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: -34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near -30. Wind chill values as low as -45. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: -30 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -33. Wind chill values as low as -55. North wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near -25. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: -25 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -27.

    Low: -27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near -11.

    High: -11 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -19.

    Low: -19 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 9.

    High: 9 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a temperature falling to around -28 by 4pm. Wind chill values as low as -45. North wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -34. Wind chill values as low as -45. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near -30. Wind chill values as low as -45. North wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -33. Wind chill values as low as -55. North wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near -25. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -27.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near -11.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -19.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 9.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around -4.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 67.14°N 154.62°W (Elev. 2428 ft)
Last Update:
5:17 am AKST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am AKST Jan 12, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 18, 2026
 
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