Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Coldfoot Airport (PACX)

Lat: 67.25°NLon: 150.2°WElev: 1049ft.

Fog/Mist

-51°F

-46°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.18 in (984.7 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 1.75 mi
Last update 14 Jan 7:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

25 Miles W Nolan AK

Cold Weather Advisory January 14, 08:26pm until January 15, 12:00am
Blizzard Warning January 15, 03:00pm until January 17, 09:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
Blizzard Warning
  •  
    Cold Weather Advisory January 14, 08:26pm until January 15, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Thu

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: -28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near -10. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: -10 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow, mainly after midnight.  Temperature rising to around 8 by 5am. East wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: -6 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 12. East wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 12 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow.  Low around 11. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8.

    High: 8 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.

    Low: -1 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 10.

    High: 10 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -28. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near -10. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow, mainly after midnight. Temperature rising to around 8 by 5am. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 12. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 11. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 10.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 2.
M.L.King Day
A chance of snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 7.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 8.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 10.
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Point Forecast:
25 Miles W Nolan AK
 67.51°N 151.15°W (Elev. 3593 ft)
7:17 pm AKST Jan 14, 2026
8pm AKST Jan 14, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 21, 2026
 
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