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Above Average Temperatures in the West; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures will continue across the West this week, potentially breaking some daily high temperature records. A storm system dropping south out of Canada will bring a wintry mix to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes Tuesday, pushing into the Central Appalachians and interior Northeast on Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bettles, Bettles Airport (PABT)

Lat: 66.92°NLon: 151.52°WElev: 643ft.

Patches Fog

-44°F

-42°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.86 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Jan 8:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -35. Wind chill values as low as -50. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near -28. Wind chill values as low as -60. North wind around 10 mph.

    High: -28 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around -29. Wind chill values as low as -55. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: -29 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near -22. Wind chill values as low as -55. North wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: -22 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -22. North wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near -5.

    High: -5 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14.

    Low: -14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 6.

    High: 6 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -35. Wind chill values as low as -50. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near -28. Wind chill values as low as -60. North wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around -29. Wind chill values as low as -55. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near -22. Wind chill values as low as -55. North wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -22. North wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near -5.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 6.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 2.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
M.L.King Day
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 5.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 67.29°N 154.07°W (Elev. 2152 ft)
Last Update:
8:18 pm AKST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm AKST Jan 12, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 19, 2026
 
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