Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Watch in effect from January 15, 03:00 PM AKST until January 17, 09:00 PM AKST

Current conditions at

Ambler, Ambler Airport (PAFM)

Lat: 67.1°NLon: 157.85°WElev: 289ft.

Fair

-38°F

-39°C

Humidity	NA
Wind Speed	N 5 mph
Barometer	30.05 in (1019.6 mb)
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	-55°F (-48°C)
Last update	13 Jan 4:56 pm AKST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

40 Miles NNE Bornite AK

Winter Storm Watch January 15, 03:00pm until January 17, 09:00pm

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Winter Storm Watch

Tonight
Low: -33 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: -23 °F
Areas Blowing
Snow then
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: -27 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: -13 °F
Chance Snow
Thursday Night
Low: -19 °F
Snow Likely
Friday
High: 9 °F
Snow
Friday Night
Low: -4 °F
Snow
Saturday
High: 4 °F
Snow Likely
Saturday Night
Low: -3 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around -33. Wind chill values as low as -65. Northeast wind 10 to 20 mph.

Wednesday

Areas of blowing snow before noon. Sunny, with a high near -23. Wind chill values as low as -65. Northeast wind 15 to 25 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -27. Wind chill values as low as -55. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near -13. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -19. East wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Friday

Snow. High near 9. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow. Low around -4. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday

Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 4.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.

Sunday

Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8.

Sunday Night

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8.