Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ambler, Ambler Airport (PAFM)

Lat: 67.1°NLon: 157.85°WElev: 289ft.

Overcast

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1015.4 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 1 Apr 7:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

  • Today

    Today: Snow likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. East wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 3 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of blowing snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 11. East wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 11 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Areas of blowing snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. East wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.

    Low: 1 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. East wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.

    Low: 3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 15.

    High: 15 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Areas of blowing snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 11. East wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Areas of blowing snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. East wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. East wind 10 to 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 17.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 17.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 18.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 67.63°N 154.87°W (Elev. 5430 ft)
7:18 am AKDT Apr 1, 2026
8am AKDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm AKDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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