Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory in effect from January 15, 03:00 PM AKST until January 17, 09:00 PM AKST

Current conditions at

Fort Yukon, Fort Yukon Airport (PFYU)

Lat: 66.57°NLon: 145.27°WElev: 430ft.

Overcast

-29°F

-34°C

Humidity	76%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.20 in (1025.7 mb)
Dewpoint	-34°F (-37°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	14 Jan 6:56 pm AKST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

11 Miles W Old Rampart AK

Winter Weather Advisory January 15, 03:00pm until January 17, 09:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Tonight
Low: -32 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: -17 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: -16 °F⇑
Snow
Friday
High: 2 °F
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 2 °F
Snow Likely
Saturday
High: 4 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday Night
Low: -6 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Sunday
High: 3 °F
Chance Snow
Sunday Night
Low: -3 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -32. Calm wind.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -17. Wind chill values as low as -45. Light northeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Snow, mainly after 9pm. Temperature rising to around -6 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Friday

Snow. High near 2. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 4.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6.

Sunday

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 3.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.

M.L.King Day

A chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 5.

Monday Night

A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10.