Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Anaktuvuk Pass, Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (PAKP)

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

Fair

-38°F

-39°C

Humidity	NA
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.16 in (1034.2 mb)
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	9.00 mi
Last update	14 Jan 11:56 pm AKST

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Extended Forecast for

Cold Weather Advisory January 15, 12:25am until January 15, 07:00am

Blizzard Warning January 15, 03:00pm until January 17, 09:00pm

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Cold Weather Advisory

Blizzard Warning

Cold Weather Advisory January 15, 12:25am until January 15, 07:00am
NOW until 7:00am Thu
Cold Weather Advisory
Overnight
Low: -28 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: -13 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Thursday Night
Low: -11 °F⇑
Chance Snow
then Snow
Likely
Friday
High: 7 °F
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 5 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Saturday
High: 11 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 9 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Snow Likely
Sunday
High: 17 °F
Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around -28. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near -13. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 2 by 5am. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday

Snow. High near 7. East wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow. Areas of blowing snow between 9pm and midnight. Low around 5. Southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11.

Saturday Night

Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 17.

Sunday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

M.L.King Day

A chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 15.

Monday Night

A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.