Significant and Catastrophic Flooding in the Pacific Northwest; Very Cold Temperatures in the Northern Plains

The atmospheric river over the Pacific Northwest will begin to subside today, but lingering rainfall will exacerbate ongoing catastrophic major river flooding, and landslides will continue across portions of western Washington and northwest Oregon for several days. Arctic air will plummet southward into the Northern Plains today, bringing cold air in the single digits to the region by Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bettles, Bettles Airport (PABT)

Lat: 66.92°NLon: 151.52°WElev: 643ft.

Partly Cloudy

-36°F

-38°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.61 in (1040.6 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Dec 6:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

56 Miles NNW Alatna AK

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm.  Increasing clouds, with a steady temperature around -15. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: -15 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 3am.  Temperature falling to near -9 by 8pm, then rising to around -1 during the remainder of the night. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -9 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Areas of blowing snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -1. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

    High: -1 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around -10. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: -10 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near -7. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: -7 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -12.

    Low: -12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near -8.

    High: -8 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -18.

    Low: -18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near -13.

    High: -13 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a steady temperature around -15. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 3am. Temperature falling to near -9 by 8pm, then rising to around -1 during the remainder of the night. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Areas of blowing snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -1. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around -10. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near -7. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -12.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near -8.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -18.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near -13.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -16.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -7.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -16.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -12.
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Point Forecast:
56 Miles NNW Alatna AK
 67.28°N 153.64°W (Elev. 2671 ft)
7:19 am AKST Dec 11, 2025
8am AKST Dec 11, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 17, 2025
 
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