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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

Anaktuvuk Pass, Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (PAKP)

Lat: 68.13°NLon: 151.74°WElev: 2103ft.

Light Snow

-11°F

-24°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 29.63 in (1013.3 mb)
Dewpoint -16°F (-27°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Wind Chill-26°F (-32°C)
Last update 16 Jan 3:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

Blizzard Warning January 16, 04:06pm until January 17, 09:00am
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Blizzard Warning
  •  
    Blizzard Warning January 16, 04:06pm until January 17, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Sat

    Blizzard Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 8 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before midnight. Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Low around 8. South wind 20 to 25 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Southeast wind 20 to 25 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. Areas of blowing snow. High near 8. Southeast wind around 25 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 before 3am. Low around 8. South wind 20 to 25 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Southeast wind 20 to 25 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 14.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 4.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 67.8°N 154.83°W (Elev. 4003 ft)
Last Update:
3:17 pm AKST Jan 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm AKST Jan 16, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 22, 2026
 
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