Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Watching Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow will continue in the Great Lakes into Wednesday before another storm brings a widespread general snow followed by another round of heavy lake effect snow. A wide-ranging winter storm will produce great swaths of heavy snow, sleet, and treacherous freezing rain from the southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South starting Friday and shifting toward the East Coast through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ambler, Ambler Airport (PAFM)

Lat: 67.1°NLon: 157.85°WElev: 289ft.

Fair

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.47 in (1032.7 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jan 2:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

36 Miles NNE Bornite AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 20. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 22 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow before 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 20. South wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
Friday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 10.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -5.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near -1.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
36 Miles NNE Bornite AK
 67.5°N 156.21°W (Elev. 3812 ft)
2:17 pm AKST Jan 20, 2026
3pm AKST Jan 20, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 26, 2026
 
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