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Above Average Temperatures for Most Today; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures are forecast today into Wednesday over most of the lower 48 states away from the Gulf Coast. A storm system passing across southern Canada will bring a wintry mix to the upper Great Lakes today. A trailing cold front will then bring the wintry mix from the central Appalachians through the Northeast U.S. Wednesday and Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bettles, Bettles Airport (PABT)

Lat: 66.92°NLon: 151.52°WElev: 643ft.

Fog/Mist

-44°F

-42°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.95 in (1018.3 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 13 Jan 2:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near -29. Wind chill values as low as -60. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: -29 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around -33. Wind chill values as low as -60. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -33 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near -24. Wind chill values as low as -55. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: -24 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -27. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -11. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: -11 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: -18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 7. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 7 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 3am. Cloudy, with a low around -3.

    Low: -3 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 3.

    High: 3 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near -29. Wind chill values as low as -60. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around -33. Wind chill values as low as -60. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near -24. Wind chill values as low as -55. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -27. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -11. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 7. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 3am. Cloudy, with a low around -3.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 3.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6.
M.L.King Day
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 1.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 67.3°N 153.79°W (Elev. 3337 ft)
Last Update:
4:17 am AKST Jan 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am AKST Jan 13, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 19, 2026
 
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