Snow Squalls from the Upper Midwest to Great Lakes; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

An Arctic front will bring widespread snow squalls through Friday from the Upper Midwest to the Ohio Valley. Heavy snow rates and strong winds will lead to near-zero visibility and dangerous travel conditions. High winds will continue across the northern and central High Plains through Friday, with wind gusts above 60 mph likely, leading to hazardous travel conditions. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Blizzard Warning in effect from January 15, 03:00 PM AKST until January 17, 09:00 PM AKST

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	Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer	30.22 in (1035.9 mb)
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Jan 4:56 pm AKST

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Extended Forecast for

Blizzard Warning until January 17, 09:00pm

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Blizzard Warning

Blizzard Warning until January 17, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Sat
Blizzard Warning
This Afternoon
High: -12 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: -12 °F⇑
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow
Friday
High: 8 °F
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 2 °F
Snow then
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 13 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 8 °F
Chance Snow
Sunday
High: 17 °F
Snow Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 12 °F
Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near -12. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 3 by 5am. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday

Snow, mainly after 3pm. High near 8. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 2. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Saturday

A slight chance of snow before noon, then a slight chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. West wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

Sunday

Snow likely, mainly after 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 17. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

M.L.King Day

A chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 15.

Monday Night

A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

Tuesday

A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 15.