Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ambler, Ambler Airport (PAFM)

Lat: 67.1°NLon: 157.85°WElev: 289ft.

Fair

-7°F

-22°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed NE 15 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.57 in (1002.4 mb)
Dewpoint -16°F (-27°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-28°F (-33°C)
Last update 28 Jan 3:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 2. East wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 13. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 16. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 14.

    High: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 12.

    High: 12 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow after 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 2. East wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 13. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16. East wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. East wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 14.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 12.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow after 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 8.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -2.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 1.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 67.5°N 155.49°W (Elev. 4806 ft)
3:17 am AKST Jan 28, 2026
4am AKST Jan 28, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 3, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

No Radar Data Available Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database