Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ambler, Ambler Airport (PAFM)

Lat: 67.1°NLon: 157.85°WElev: 289ft.

Light Snow

-11°F

-24°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint -16°F (-27°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill-23°F (-31°C)
Last update 18 Mar 7:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -26. Wind chill values as low as -45. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

    Low: -26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near -13. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northeast wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: -13 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Areas of blowing snow between 10pm and 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around -24. Wind chill values as low as -55. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -24 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of blowing snow after 10am. Sunny, with a high near 0. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northeast wind 20 to 30 mph.

    High: 0 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Areas of blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around -9. Northeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: -9 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of blowing snow before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 10.

    High: 10 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -26. Wind chill values as low as -45. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near -13. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northeast wind 10 to 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Areas of blowing snow between 10pm and 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around -24. Wind chill values as low as -55. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Areas of blowing snow after 10am. Sunny, with a high near 0. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northeast wind 20 to 30 mph.
Friday Night
Areas of blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around -9. Northeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
Areas of blowing snow before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 10.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 0.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -5.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 13.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -2.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 16.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 67.78°N 155.41°W (Elev. 5778 ft)
8:18 pm AKDT Mar 18, 2026
8pm AKDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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