Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ambler, Ambler Airport (PAFM)

Lat: 67.1°NLon: 157.85°WElev: 289ft.

Overcast

-11°F

-24°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.52 in (1035.0 mb)
Dewpoint -16°F (-27°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-25°F (-32°C)
Last update 19 Feb 10:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -21. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near -9. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: -9 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -16. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -16 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after noon.  Areas of blowing snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 1. Southeast wind 15 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 1 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow.  Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Low around -1. South wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: -1 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow.  High near 14. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 14 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Low around 6. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 6 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow, mainly before 3pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 16.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10.

    Low: -10 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -21. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near -9. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -16. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Areas of blowing snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 1. Southeast wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow. Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Low around -1. South wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. High near 14. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 6. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday
Snow, mainly before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 16.
Monday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -1.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -19.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -9.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -18.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -6.
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Point Forecast:

 67.67°N 159.34°W (Elev. 2018 ft)
11:17 pm AKST Feb 19, 2026
11pm AKST Feb 19, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 26, 2026
 
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