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Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Anaktuvuk Pass, Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (PAKP)

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

Mostly Cloudy

-29°F

-34°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NE 16 mph
Barometer 29.66 in (1016.1 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill-57°F (-49°C)
Last update 27 Jan 4:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -11. Wind chill values as low as -40. North wind around 20 mph.

    High: -11 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around -3 by 5am. North wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: -15 °F⇑

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 9. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of snow between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 8 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 18. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14.

    High: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14.

    High: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -11. Wind chill values as low as -40. North wind around 20 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around -3 by 5am. North wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 9. North wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18. East wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Saturday
A chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 8.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 2.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 8.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 67.6°N 153.99°W (Elev. 2254 ft)
Last Update:
5:18 pm AKST Jan 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm AKST Jan 27, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 3, 2026
 
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