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A Couple of Fast Moving Storms Affecting Areas Along and East of the Rockies

A couple of storm systems will impact travel conditions through the first half of this weekend. Heavy snow from the mountains of the West will move into the upper Midwest and upper Great Lakes through tonight. Record warmth and Gulf moisture along and east of the Mississippi River will fuel severe thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, fog for the Tennessee Valley and deep South on Friday into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ambler, Ambler Airport (PAFM)

Lat: 67.1°NLon: 157.85°WElev: 289ft.

Fair

-21°F

-29°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.00 in (1017.5 mb)
Dewpoint -27°F (-33°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Jan 2:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near -12. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: -12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -17. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: -17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -12. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: -12 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am. Areas of blowing snow. Clear, then becoming mostly cloudy toward daybreak, with a low around -15. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: -15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -8. North wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: -8 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -14 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -13. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: -13 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -20.

    Low: -20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -16.

    High: -16 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near -12. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -17. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -12. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am. Areas of blowing snow. Clear, then becoming mostly cloudy toward daybreak, with a low around -15. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -8. North wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -13. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -20.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -16.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -22.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -18.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -22.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -11.
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Point Forecast:

 67.25°N 154.71°W (Elev. 3743 ft)
Last Update:
2:16 pm AKST Jan 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm AKST Jan 8, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 14, 2026
 
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