Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Watch in effect from January 15, 03:00 PM AKST until January 17, 09:00 PM AKST

Current conditions at

Ambler, Ambler Airport (PAFM)

Lat: 67.1°NLon: 157.85°WElev: 289ft.

Fair

-45°F

-43°C

Humidity	NA
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.94 in (1015.8 mb)
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	13 Jan 11:56 pm AKST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

31 Miles NNE Bornite AK

Winter Storm Watch January 15, 03:00pm until January 17, 09:00pm

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Winter Storm Watch

Overnight
Low: -22 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: -22 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: -26 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: -10 °F
Chance Snow
Thursday Night
Low: -17 °F
Snow Likely
Friday
High: 11 °F
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 0 °F
Snow
Saturday
High: 5 °F
Snow Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 0 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around -22. Wind chill values as low as -50. North wind 15 to 20 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near -22. Wind chill values as low as -55. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -26. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near -10. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Snow likely, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -17. Northeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Friday

Snow. High near 11. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow. Low around 0. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday

Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 5.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.

Sunday

Snow likely, mainly after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around -3.