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Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures Through This Weekend

A clipper storm will move across the Great Lakes through this weekend with periods of light snow, gusty winds, and lake effect snow bands which could make for hazardous travel at times. A frigid airmass will spread eastward behind this storm into the Midwest and Eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ambler, Ambler Airport (PAFM)

Lat: 67.1°NLon: 157.85°WElev: 289ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

7°F

-14°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed NE 10 mph
Barometer 29.70 in (1006.9 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Wind Chill-7°F (-22°C)
Last update 16 Jan 1:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

51 Miles NNE Bornite AK

Winter Storm Warning January 16, 02:36pm until January 17, 03:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning January 16, 02:36pm until January 17, 03:00am

    NOW until 3:00am Sat

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 14 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before midnight. Areas of blowing snow between 9pm and 3am. Low around 14. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. South wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. High near 29. South wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. High near 14. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before midnight. Areas of blowing snow between 9pm and 3am. Low around 14. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. South wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Snow. High near 29. South wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
M.L.King Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 13.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 12.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 7.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
51 Miles NNE Bornite AK
 67.76°N 156.44°W (Elev. 2782 ft)
Last Update:
2:17 pm AKST Jan 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm AKST Jan 16, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 22, 2026
 
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