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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Anaktuvuk Pass, Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (PAKP)

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

Overcast

-19°F

-28°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed NE 17 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.31 in (1037.1 mb)
Dewpoint -26°F (-32°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-45°F (-43°C)
Last update 16 Feb 12:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around -28. Wind chill values as low as -55. Northeast wind around 15 mph.

    Low: -28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Sunny, with a high near -11. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: -11 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -18. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: -18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Areas of blowing snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -5. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: -5 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. Southeast wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -11 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. High near 6. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 6 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, mainly before 3am. Low around -6. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: -6 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 2.

    High: 2 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -16.

    Low: -16 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around -28. Wind chill values as low as -55. Northeast wind around 15 mph.
Washington's Birthday
Sunny, with a high near -11. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -18. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Areas of blowing snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -5. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. Southeast wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 6. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly before 3am. Low around -6. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 2.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -16.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near -7.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -17.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near -5.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -1.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 67.82°N 154.91°W (Elev. 4524 ft)
Last Update:
12:17 am AKST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am AKST Feb 16, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 22, 2026
 
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