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Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Anaktuvuk Pass, Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (PAKP)

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

Fair and Breezy

-8°F

-22°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed SW 23 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1024.3 mb)
Dewpoint -18°F (-28°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill-34°F (-37°C)
Last update 17 Feb 6:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -1. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: -1 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. Temperature rising to around 4 by 5am. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: -6 °F⇑

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 7. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 7 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. South wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: -9 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -1. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: -1 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15.

    Low: -15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near -6.

    High: -6 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -16.

    Low: -16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -4.

    High: -4 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -1. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Snow. Temperature rising to around 4 by 5am. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 7. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. South wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -1. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near -6.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -16.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -4.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 5.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 67.59°N 153.11°W (Elev. 4570 ft)
Last Update:
6:23 am AKST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am AKST Feb 17, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 23, 2026
 
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