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Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Northwest; Snow in the North-Central US

A prolonged atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall which may lead to widespread urban and river flooding, heavy mountain snow, along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies through much of the week. A clipper will bring a period of snow across the upper Midwest and the Great Lakes into Tuesday, before a stronger system bring more wintry impacts. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ambler, Ambler Airport (PAFM)

Lat: 67.1°NLon: 157.85°WElev: 289ft.

Fair

-12°F

-24°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1018.7 mb)
Dewpoint -20°F (-29°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-29°F (-34°C)
Last update 9 Dec 12:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. North wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -7. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: -7 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -14. North wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: -14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Areas of blowing snow after 9am. Sunny, with a high near -13. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

    High: -13 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around -19. Northwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

    Low: -19 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. Areas of blowing snow after noon. High near -4. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: -4 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: -8 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 2.

    High: 2 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12.

    Low: -12 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. North wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -7. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -14. North wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday
Areas of blowing snow after 9am. Sunny, with a high near -13. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around -19. Northwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Thursday
Snow. Areas of blowing snow after noon. High near -4. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 2.
Friday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -9.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -14.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near -11.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -19.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -14.
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Point Forecast:

 67.43°N 154.97°W (Elev. 6932 ft)
Last Update:
1:19 am AKST Dec 9, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1am AKST Dec 9, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 15, 2025
 
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