Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds in the North-Central U.S.

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue impacting the Pacific Northwest with heavy rainfall which has lead to areas of urban and river flooding along with gusty winds into Thursday. A clipper will bring heavy snow, some mixed wintry precipitation, and gusty to high winds across the northern Plains, Upper Midwest, and the Great Lakes into Thursday morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bettles, Bettles Airport (PABT)

Lat: 66.92°NLon: 151.52°WElev: 643ft.

A Few Clouds

-21°F

-29°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1020.4 mb)
Dewpoint -26°F (-32°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Dec 11:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near -3. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: -3 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -10. North wind around 15 mph.

    Low: -10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a temperature falling to around -18 by 2pm. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: -8 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -17. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly between noon and 3pm.  Areas of blowing snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -7. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: -7 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am.  Areas of blowing snow between 9pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12.

    Low: -12 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 1.

    High: 1 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -9.

    Low: -9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -5.

    High: -5 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near -3. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -10. North wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a temperature falling to around -18 by 2pm. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -17. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly between noon and 3pm. Areas of blowing snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -7. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Areas of blowing snow between 9pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 1.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -9.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -5.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -12.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near -8.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -15.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -11.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 67.3°N 153.72°W (Elev. 4003 ft)
12:18 pm AKST Dec 9, 2025
12pm AKST Dec 9, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 15, 2025
 
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