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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bettles, Bettles Airport (PABT)

Lat: 66.92°NLon: 151.52°WElev: 643ft.

Mostly Cloudy

-2°F

-19°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1012.1 mb)
Dewpoint -14°F (-26°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-13°F (-25°C)
Last update 27 Jan 7:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Extreme Cold Warning January 27, 08:11am until January 28, 09:00am
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Extreme Cold Warning
  •  
    Extreme Cold Warning January 27, 08:11am until January 28, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Wed

    Extreme Cold Warning

  • Today

    High: -8 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 9pm. Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 3 by 5am. North wind 15 to 25 mph.

    Low: -10 °F⇑

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 12. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. North wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow before 9am, then a slight chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 13 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near -8. Wind chill values as low as -45. North wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 9pm. Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 3 by 5am. North wind 15 to 25 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 12. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. North wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Friday
A slight chance of snow before 9am, then a slight chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Saturday
A chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 10.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 3.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 67.26°N 154.28°W (Elev. 2789 ft)
Last Update:
7:17 am AKST Jan 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am AKST Jan 27, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 2, 2026
 
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