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.

Fair

-36°F

-38°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.59 in (1040.0 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Dec 3:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm.  Areas of blowing snow after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near -4. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: -4 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 3am.  Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Low around -10. West wind 15 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -10 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Areas of blowing snow after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near -1. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: -1 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around -12. Northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.

    Low: -12 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near -9. North wind around 15 mph.

    High: -9 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -14.

    Low: -14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near -7.

    High: -7 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -19.

    Low: -19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near -11.

    High: -11 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Areas of blowing snow after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near -4. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 3am. Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Low around -10. West wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Areas of blowing snow after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near -1. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around -12. Northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near -9. North wind around 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -14.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near -7.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -19.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near -11.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -17.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -6.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -17.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -13.
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Point Forecast:

 67.3°N 153.72°W (Elev. 4003 ft)
3:17 am AKST Dec 11, 2025
4am AKST Dec 11, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 17, 2025
 
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