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Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures Through This Weekend

A clipper storm will move across the Great Lakes through this weekend with periods of light snow, gusty winds, and lake effect snow bands which could make for hazardous travel at times. A frigid airmass will spread eastward behind this storm into the Midwest and Eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Anaktuvuk Pass, Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (PAKP)

Lat: 68.13°NLon: 151.74°WElev: 2103ft.

Overcast

-17°F

-27°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed NE 9 mph
Barometer 29.74 in (1017.6 mb)
Dewpoint -23°F (-31°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-36°F (-38°C)
Last update 16 Jan 10:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Blizzard Warning January 16, 11:52am until January 17, 09:00pm
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Blizzard Warning
  •  
    Blizzard Warning January 16, 11:52am until January 17, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sat

    Blizzard Warning

  • Today

    High: 7 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around -1. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: -1 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 10. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 17. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 15.

    High: 15 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow. High near 7. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around -1. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 10. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 17. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 15.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 12.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 3.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 67.65°N 153.2°W (Elev. 4196 ft)
Last Update:
11:18 am AKST Jan 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am AKST Jan 16, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 22, 2026
 
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