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

-31°F

-35°C

Humidity	NA
Wind Speed	NE 12 mph
Barometer	29.96 in (1027.3 mb)
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	-56°F (-49°C)
Last update	14 Jan 5:56 pm AKST

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Extended Forecast for

Cold Weather Advisory January 14, 06:30pm until January 15, 12:00am

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

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Cold Weather Advisory

Blizzard Warning

Cold Weather Advisory January 14, 06:30pm until January 15, 12:00am
NOW until 12:00am Thu
Cold Weather Advisory
Tonight
Low: -28 °F⇑
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: -12 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Thursday Night
Low: -9 °F⇑
Chance Snow
then Snow
Likely
Friday
High: 9 °F
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 8 °F
Snow
Saturday
High: 5 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday Night
Low: -4 °F
Chance Snow
Sunday
High: 8 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a temperature rising to around -22 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as -50. North wind around 10 mph.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near -12. Wind chill values as low as -40. North wind around 10 mph.

Thursday Night

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

Friday

Snow. High near 9. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow, mainly before 3am. Low around 8. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 5.

Saturday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.

Sunday

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.

M.L.King Day

A chance of snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 6.