Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ambler, Ambler Airport (PAFM)

Lat: 67.1°NLon: 157.85°WElev: 289ft.

Light Snow

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.40 in (1030.3 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 18 Jan 4:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

40 Miles NNE Bornite AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. South wind around 15 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 23. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. East wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow after 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. South wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
M.L.King Day
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. East wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 14.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 2.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
40 Miles NNE Bornite AK
 67.58°N 156.24°W (Elev. 3002 ft)
4:16 pm AKST Jan 18, 2026
5pm AKST Jan 18, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 25, 2026
 
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