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Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds in the North-Central U.S.

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue impacting the Pacific Northwest with heavy rainfall which has lead to areas of urban and river flooding along with gusty winds into Thursday. A clipper will bring heavy snow, some mixed wintry precipitation, and gusty to high winds across the northern Plains, Upper Midwest, and the Great Lakes into Thursday morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Anaktuvuk Pass, Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (PAKP)

Lat: 68.13°NLon: 151.74°WElev: 2103ft.

Overcast

-13°F

-25°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.82 in (1019.2 mb)
Dewpoint -18°F (-28°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Dec 8:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near -4. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: -4 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -12. North wind around 15 mph.

    Low: -12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a temperature falling to around -18 by 3pm. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: -10 °F⇓

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -17. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly between noon and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -5. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: -5 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9.

    Low: -9 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 2.

    High: 2 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -9.

    Low: -9 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -5.

    High: -5 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near -4. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -12. North wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a temperature falling to around -18 by 3pm. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -17. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly between noon and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -5. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 2.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -9.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -5.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -12.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near -8.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -15.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -11.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 67.55°N 153.83°W (Elev. 3593 ft)
Last Update:
8:19 am AKST Dec 9, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9am AKST Dec 9, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 15, 2025
 
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