Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Coldfoot Airport (PACX)

Lat: 67.25°NLon: 150.2°WElev: 1049ft.

Light Snow

-1°F

-18°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed NE 9 mph
Barometer 29.78 in (971.4 mb)
Dewpoint -7°F (-22°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Wind Chill-16°F (-27°C)
Last update 18 Feb 10:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles W Nolan AK

  • Today

    Today: Snow, mainly before 3pm.  High near 8. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 8 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -9 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near -2. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: -2 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -22. Wind chill values as low as -40. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: -22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near -10. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the afternoon.

    High: -10 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -23.

    Low: -23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -7.

    High: -7 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13.

    Low: -13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after 3pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 6.

    High: 6 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, mainly before 3pm. High near 8. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -2. West wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -22. Wind chill values as low as -40. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near -10. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -23.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -7.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 6.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around -2.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 10.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 8.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles W Nolan AK
 67.43°N 150.93°W (Elev. 2805 ft)
11:19 am AKST Feb 18, 2026
11am AKST Feb 18, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 24, 2026
 
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