Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ambler, Ambler Airport (PAFM)

Lat: 67.1°NLon: 157.85°WElev: 289ft.

Fair

-14°F

-26°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.61 in (1037.9 mb)
Dewpoint -18°F (-28°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Feb 12:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

38 Miles NNE Bornite AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -20. Wind chill values as low as -45. North wind around 15 mph.

    Low: -20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near -5. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  in the afternoon.

    High: -5 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a temperature rising to around -3 by 5am. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

    Low: -10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly after 9am.  Areas of blowing snow after noon. High near 7. South wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 7 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow.  Areas of blowing snow. Low around 7. South wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 9am. High near 18. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9.

    Low: -9 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -20. Wind chill values as low as -45. North wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near -5. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a temperature rising to around -3 by 5am. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Saturday
Snow, mainly after 9am. Areas of blowing snow after noon. High near 7. South wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 7. South wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 9am. High near 18. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 22.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow before 9am, then a slight chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -2.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -22.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -12.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -21.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -8.
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Point Forecast:
38 Miles NNE Bornite AK
 67.57°N 156.45°W (Elev. 4062 ft)
1:18 am AKST Feb 20, 2026
1am AKST Feb 20, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 26, 2026
 
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