Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ambler, Ambler Airport (PAFM)

Lat: 67.1°NLon: 157.85°WElev: 289ft.

Overcast

-6°F

-21°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed NE 15 mph
Barometer 29.58 in (1002.9 mb)
Dewpoint -15°F (-26°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-27°F (-33°C)
Last update 28 Jan 5:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of snow before 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 17. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 14.

    High: 14 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow after 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow before 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 10.

    High: 10 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of snow before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17. East wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. East wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 14.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 10.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 3.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 7.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 67.3°N 154.86°W (Elev. 2001 ft)
5:23 am AKST Jan 28, 2026
6am AKST Jan 28, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 3, 2026
 
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