Lake Effect Snow in the Lower Great Lakes; Unsettled Pattern in the Pacific Northwest

Lake-effect snow will continue downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through Friday. Lake Effect Snow Warnings have been issued. In the Western U.S., rain and higher elevation snow will continue over the Great Basin through Friday. A front will move over the Pacific Northwest this afternoon and produce light rain and higher elevation snow over the Cascades through Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ambler, Ambler Airport (PAFM)

Lat: 67.1°NLon: 157.85°WElev: 289ft.

Light Snow

10°F

-12°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.45 in (998.4 mb)
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 12 Feb 12:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 14. South wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9am.  Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around -9 by 5pm. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -10. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 7. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 7 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow before midnight, then a chance of snow after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: -9 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near -2.

    High: -2 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13.

    Low: -13 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: A slight chance of snow before 9am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 2.

    High: 2 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. South wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 14. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around -9 by 5pm. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -10. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 7. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow before midnight, then a chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -2.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13.
Washington's Birthday
A slight chance of snow before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 2.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow after 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -9.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near -1.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -8.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 1.
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Point Forecast:

 67.72°N 155.54°W (Elev. 3593 ft)
12:18 pm AKST Feb 12, 2026
1pm AKST Feb 12, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 18, 2026
 
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