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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ambler, Ambler Airport (PAFM)

Lat: 67.1°NLon: 157.85°WElev: 289ft.

Fair

-25°F

-32°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 30.68 in (1040.5 mb)
Dewpoint -30°F (-34°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-40°F (-40°C)
Last update 16 Feb 10:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

40 Miles NNE Bornite AK

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 03:00am until February 18, 03:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Sunny, with a high near -2. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: -2 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 0 by 5am. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: -7 °F⇑

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 7. South wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 7 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. Areas of blowing snow before midnight. Low around 2. South wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 2 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. High near 15. South wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, mainly after 3am. Areas of blowing snow after 3am. Low around -5. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -5 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 0. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 0 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -17.

    Low: -17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near -4.

    High: -4 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Sunny, with a high near -2. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 0 by 5am. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 7. South wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Areas of blowing snow before midnight. Low around 2. South wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 15. South wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly after 3am. Areas of blowing snow after 3am. Low around -5. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 0. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -17.
Friday
A slight chance of snow before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near -4.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -10.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 6.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 10.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
40 Miles NNE Bornite AK
 67.6°N 156.39°W (Elev. 4948 ft)
Last Update:
10:20 am AKST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am AKST Feb 16, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 22, 2026
 
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