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

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bettles, Bettles Airport (PABT)

Lat: 66.92°NLon: 151.52°WElev: 643ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

1°F

-17°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 29.62 in (1005.2 mb)
Dewpoint -3°F (-19°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill-9°F (-23°C)
Last update 28 Jan 8:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow between 9am and noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 14.

    High: 14 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 12.

    High: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. East wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of snow between 9am and noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 14.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 12.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 3.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 8.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 67.27°N 154°W (Elev. 3363 ft)
Last Update:
9:18 am AKST Jan 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am AKST Jan 28, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 3, 2026
 
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