Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Yukon, Fort Yukon Airport (PFYU)

Lat: 66.57°NLon: 145.27°WElev: 430ft.

Fair

-11°F

-24°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed NE 13 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1015.2 mb)
Dewpoint -16°F (-27°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-32°F (-36°C)
Last update 27 Jan 4:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles W Old Rampart AK

  • Today

    Today: Snow likely, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near -14. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: -14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before midnight.  Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around -4 by 5am. Northeast wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -14 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 1. Northeast wind around 15 mph.

    High: 1 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Northeast wind around 15 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 6 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6.

    Low: -6 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 0.

    High: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7.

    Low: -7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 3.

    High: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -14. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around -4 by 5am. Northeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 1. Northeast wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Northeast wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 0.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 3.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 1.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -2.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles W Old Rampart AK
 67.16°N 142.09°W (Elev. 656 ft)
5:17 am AKST Jan 27, 2026
5am AKST Jan 27, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 2, 2026
 
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