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

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. 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

6°F

-14°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	E 14 G 21 mph
Barometer	29.74 in (1008.2 mb)
Dewpoint	3°F (-16°C)
Visibility	1.50 mi
Wind Chill	-11°F (-24°C)
Last update	18 Feb 1:56 am AKST

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Extended Forecast for

38 Miles N Bornite AK

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 02:40am until February 18, 03:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 02:40am until February 18, 03:00pm
NOW until 3:00pm Wed
Winter Storm Warning
Overnight
Low: 11 °F
Snow
Wednesday
High: 15 °F⇓
Snow then
Snow Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: -14 °F
Chance Snow
Thursday
High: -3 °F
Chance Snow
Thursday Night
Low: -20 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: -4 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: -9 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 9 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow. Steady temperature around 11. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow, mainly before 3pm. Temperature rising to near 15 by 9am, then falling to around -1 during the remainder of the day. South wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14. South wind 15 to 20 mph.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 9am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -3. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -20. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near -4.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -9.

Saturday

A chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 9.