Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bettles, Bettles Airport (PABT)

Lat: 66.92°NLon: 151.52°WElev: 643ft.

Overcast

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.50 in (1035.0 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 18 Jan 10:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 19. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. North wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 20. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 20 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 19. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. North wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Friday
A chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 1.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 67.31°N 154.29°W (Elev. 3002 ft)
10:17 pm AKST Jan 18, 2026
11pm AKST Jan 18, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 25, 2026
 
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