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Arctic Front Brings Winter Weather and Colder Temperatures to the Eastern U.S.

A series of cold fronts will bring heavy lake effect snow to the northern Great Lakes. The fronts will merge over the Ohio Valley and bring colder temperatures east of the Mississippi River later today into the end of the week. Additionally, wintry weather will develop over the Ohio Valley, Appalachians, and Northeast as rain switches over to snow tonight into Thursday morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Coldfoot Airport (PACX)

Lat: 67.25°NLon: 150.2°WElev: 1049ft.

Fog/Mist

-49°F

-45°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.86 in (974.1 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 0.75 mi
Last update 14 Jan 11:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles W Nolan AK

Winter Storm Watch January 15, 03:00pm until January 17, 09:00pm
Cold Weather Advisory January 14, 12:15pm until January 15, 12:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
Cold Weather Advisory
  •  
    Cold Weather Advisory January 14, 12:15pm until January 15, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Thu

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: -26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -30. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near -11. Wind chill values as low as -45. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: -11 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow, mainly after 9pm. Low around -17. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: -17 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. High near 10. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 10 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. Low around 0. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 0 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 6 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.

    Low: -1 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near -26. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -30. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near -11. Wind chill values as low as -45. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow, mainly after 9pm. Low around -17. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 10. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 0. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 10.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 1.
M.L.King Day
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 7.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 7.
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Point Forecast:
20 Miles W Nolan AK
 67.43°N 150.93°W (Elev. 2805 ft)
Last Update:
11:18 am AKST Jan 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm AKST Jan 14, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 20, 2026
 
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