Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ambler, Ambler Airport (PAFM)

Lat: 67.1°NLon: 157.85°WElev: 289ft.

Light Snow

-18°F

-28°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint -22°F (-30°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 18 Mar 10:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of blowing snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -29. Wind chill values as low as -60. North wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -29 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near -15. Wind chill values as low as -65. North wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: -15 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Areas of blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around -24. Wind chill values as low as -60. North wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: -24 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of blowing snow after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 0. Wind chill values as low as -55. North wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 0 °F

    Sunny then
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Areas of blowing snow before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around -7. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of blowing snow after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 13.

    High: 13 °F

    Sunny then
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.

    Low: -1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of blowing snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -29. Wind chill values as low as -60. North wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Areas of blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near -15. Wind chill values as low as -65. North wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Areas of blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around -24. Wind chill values as low as -60. North wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday
Areas of blowing snow after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 0. Wind chill values as low as -55. North wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Areas of blowing snow before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around -7. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday
Areas of blowing snow after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 13.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -2.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 16.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 1.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 20.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 67.67°N 159.34°W (Elev. 2018 ft)
10:18 pm AKDT Mar 18, 2026
11pm AKDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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