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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ambler, Ambler Airport (PAFM)

Lat: 67.1°NLon: 157.85°WElev: 289ft.

Fair

-16°F

-27°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 30.26 in (1026.1 mb)
Dewpoint -22°F (-30°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-32°F (-36°C)
Last update 3 Jan 1:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Cold Weather Advisory January 3, 02:31am until January 5, 03:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
  •  
    Cold Weather Advisory January 3, 02:31am until January 5, 03:00pm

    NOW until 3:00pm Mon

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: -23 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near -23. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: -23 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -27. Wind chill values as low as -45. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near -25. Wind chill values as low as -45. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: -25 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -27. East wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near -23.

    High: -23 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -23.

    Low: -23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -12.

    High: -12 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around -23. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near -23. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -27. Wind chill values as low as -45. East wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near -25. Wind chill values as low as -45. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -27. East wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near -23.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -23.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -12.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -19.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -15.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -26.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -20.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -27.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near -13.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 67.63°N 154.87°W (Elev. 5430 ft)
Last Update:
1:17 am AKST Jan 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am AKST Jan 3, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 9, 2026
 
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