Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning until February 18, 03:00 PM AKST

Current conditions at

Ambler, Ambler Airport (PAFM)

Lat: 67.1°NLon: 157.85°WElev: 289ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

10°F

-12°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	SE 7 mph
Barometer	29.73 in (1007.6 mb)
Dewpoint	7°F (-14°C)
Visibility	4.00 mi
Wind Chill	-1°F (-18°C)
Last update	18 Feb 9:56 am AKST

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Extended Forecast for

40 Miles NNE Bornite AK

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 10:25am until February 18, 03:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 10:25am until February 18, 03:00pm
NOW until 3:00pm Wed
Winter Storm Warning
Today
High: 12 °F⇓
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Tonight
Low: -17 °F
Chance Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Thursday
High: -14 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: -22 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: -6 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: -11 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 6 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 2 °F
Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow, mainly before 3pm. Areas of blowing snow. Temperature falling to around -7 by 5pm. Southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3am. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -17. Wind chill values as low as -40. Southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Thursday

A slight chance of snow before noon, then a slight chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around -14. Wind chill values as low as -40. West wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -22. Wind chill values as low as -50. North wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near -6. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -11.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 6.

Saturday Night

Snow, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 2.

Sunday

Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 15.