Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning until February 18, 03:00 PM AKST

Current conditions at

Bettles, Bettles Airport (PABT)

Lat: 66.92°NLon: 151.52°WElev: 643ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

-1°F

-18°C

Humidity	82%
Wind Speed	N 6 mph
Barometer	29.82 in (1012.1 mb)
Dewpoint	-5°F (-21°C)
Visibility	3.00 mi
Wind Chill	-13°F (-25°C)
Last update	18 Feb 6:53 am AKST

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Extended Forecast for

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 07:42am until February 18, 03:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 07:42am until February 18, 03:00pm
NOW until 3:00pm Wed
Winter Storm Warning
Today
High: 6 °F⇓
Snow
Tonight
Low: -17 °F
Chance Snow
Thursday
High: -5 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday Night
Low: -21 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: -9 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: -19 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: -4 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: -8 °F
Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow, mainly before 3pm. Temperature rising to near 6 by noon, then falling to around -6 during the remainder of the day. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -17. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near -5. West wind around 5 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -21. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near -9. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Clear, with a low around -19.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near -4.