Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Anaktuvuk Pass, Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (PAKP)

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

Light Snow

-16°F

-27°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.55 in (1011.7 mb)
Dewpoint -21°F (-29°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 28 Jan 8:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 16. East wind around 15 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. East wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 18. East wind around 10 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. East wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 13.

    High: 13 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow before 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 8.

    High: 8 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 16. East wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. East wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. East wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. East wind around 10 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 13.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 8.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 0.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 4.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 67.8°N 153.51°W (Elev. 4944 ft)
8:19 am AKST Jan 28, 2026
9am AKST Jan 28, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 3, 2026
 
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