Arctic Front Brings Winter Weather and Colder Temperatures to the Eastern U.S.

A series of cold fronts will bring heavy lake effect snow to the northern Great Lakes. The fronts will merge over the Ohio Valley and bring colder temperatures east of the Mississippi River later today into the end of the week. Additionally, wintry weather will develop over the Ohio Valley, Appalachians, and Northeast as rain switches over to snow tonight into Thursday morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ambler, Ambler Airport (PAFM)

Lat: 67.1°NLon: 157.85°WElev: 289ft.

Fair

-44°F

-42°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1020.0 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-62°F (-52°C)
Last update 14 Jan 11:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Winter Storm Watch January 15, 03:00pm until January 17, 09:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near -28. Wind chill values as low as -55. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: -28 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -31. Wind chill values as low as -55. East wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near -17. Wind chill values as low as -45. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: -17 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13. Wind chill values as low as -45. East wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -13 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 7. East wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 7 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow.  Low around 6. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 7.

    High: 7 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.

    Low: -3 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8.

    High: 8 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near -28. Wind chill values as low as -55. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -31. Wind chill values as low as -55. East wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near -17. Wind chill values as low as -45. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13. Wind chill values as low as -45. East wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 7. East wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 6. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 7.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.
M.L.King Day
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 4.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 7.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 67.83°N 155.5°W (Elev. 4216 ft)
12:17 pm AKST Jan 14, 2026
12pm AKST Jan 14, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 20, 2026
 
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