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Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ambler, Ambler Airport (PAFM)

Lat: 67.1°NLon: 157.85°WElev: 289ft.

Fair

-20°F

-29°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 29.78 in (1010.1 mb)
Dewpoint -26°F (-32°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Jan 12:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near -24. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: -24 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around -18 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -24 °F⇑

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near -18. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: -18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -23. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near -15. Northeast wind around 15 mph.

    High: -15 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am. Areas of blowing snow between 9pm and 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -22.

    Low: -22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly between 9am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -10. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: -10 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15.

    Low: -15 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -10.

    High: -10 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near -24. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around -18 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near -18. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -23. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near -15. Northeast wind around 15 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am. Areas of blowing snow between 9pm and 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -22.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly between 9am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -10. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -10.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -5.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -5.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 67.5°N 155.49°W (Elev. 4806 ft)
Last Update:
1:17 pm AKST Jan 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm AKST Jan 7, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 13, 2026
 
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