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Lake Effect Snow in the Lower Great Lakes; Rain and High Elevation Snow in the West

Lake-effect snow will continue downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through Friday. In the Western U.S., rain and higher elevation snow will continue over the Great Basin through Friday. A front will move over the Pacific Northwest Thursday afternoon and produce light rain and higher elevation snow over the Cascades through Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ambler, Ambler Airport (PAFM)

Lat: 67.1°NLon: 157.85°WElev: 289ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

5°F

-15°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 29.37 in (995.6 mb)
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Last update 12 Feb 1:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow. Low around 1. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 1 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. High near 16. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. Low around -4. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: -4 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 10. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -12. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -12 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. High near 4. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 4 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow before midnight, then a chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: -12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -5.

    High: -5 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14.

    Low: -14 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. Low around 1. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 16. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around -4. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 10. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -12. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Snow. High near 4. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow before midnight, then a chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -5.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14.
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A slight chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 0.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -10.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near -2.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -8.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 1.
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Point Forecast:

 67.3°N 155.51°W (Elev. 3891 ft)
Last Update:
2:17 am AKST Feb 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am AKST Feb 12, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 18, 2026
 
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