Significant and Catastrophic Flooding in the Pacific Northwest; Very Cold Temperatures in the Northern Plains

The atmospheric river over the Pacific Northwest will begin to subside today, but lingering rainfall will exacerbate ongoing catastrophic major river flooding, and landslides will continue across portions of western Washington and northwest Oregon for several days. Arctic air will plummet southward into the Northern Plains today, bringing cold air in the single digits to the region by Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory in effect from December 11, 03:00 AM AKST until December 12, 09:00 PM AKST

Current conditions at

Ambler, Ambler Airport (PAFM)

Lat: 67.1°NLon: 157.85°WElev: 289ft.

Light Snow

-14°F

-26°C

Humidity	78%
Wind Speed	NE 5 mph
Barometer	30.61 in (1038.1 mb)
Dewpoint	-19°F (-28°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Wind Chill	-27°F (-33°C)
Last update	11 Dec 5:56 am AKST

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

44 Miles NNE Bornite AK

Winter Weather Advisory until December 12, 09:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory until December 12, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Fri
Winter Weather Advisory
Today
High: 5 °F
Chance Snow
then Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Tonight
Low: 6 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Friday
High: 6 °F⇓
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Friday Night
Low: -12 °F
Snow Likely
and Areas
Blowing Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: -9 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: -16 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: -10 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: -21 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow, mainly after 9am. Areas of blowing snow after noon. High near 5. South wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Tonight

Snow. Areas of blowing snow. Steady temperature around 6. Southwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday

Snow. Areas of blowing snow. Temperature falling to around -4 by 2pm. West wind around 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12. North wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near -9. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -16.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near -10.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -21.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near -8.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -13.