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 >

Current conditions at

Anaktuvuk Pass, Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (PAKP)

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

Light Snow

-2°F

-19°C

Humidity	72%
Wind Speed	SW 20 G 25 mph
Barometer	29.75 in
Dewpoint	-9°F (-23°C)
Visibility	5.00 mi
Wind Chill	-25°F (-32°C)
Last update	17 Feb 8:56 pm AKST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Tonight
Low: -4 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Wednesday
High: 5 °F
Snow Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: -18 °F
Chance Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Thursday
High: -9 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday Night
Low: -23 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Areas
Blowing Snow
Friday
High: -9 °F
Areas Blowing
Snow then
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: -15 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: -3 °F
Sunny then
Chance Snow
Saturday Night
Low: -6 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow. Areas of blowing snow before midnight. Low around -4. Southeast wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday

Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 5. South wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Areas of blowing snow between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near -9. West wind around 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Areas of blowing snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -23. West wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Friday

Areas of blowing snow before 9am. Sunny, with a high near -9.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -15.

Saturday

A chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near -3.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6.

Sunday

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 7.

Sunday Night

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.