Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Anaktuvuk Pass, Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (PAKP)

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

Fair

-38°F

-39°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1033.2 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Jan 10:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles SSE Anaktuvuk Pass AK

Cold Weather Advisory January 14, 11:08pm until January 15, 12:00am
Blizzard Warning January 15, 03:00pm until January 17, 09:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
Blizzard Warning
  •  
    Cold Weather Advisory January 14, 11:08pm until January 15, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Thu

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: -28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near -10. Wind chill values as low as -45. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: -10 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 6 by 5am. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -7 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 10. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 10 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow.  Low around 8. South wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8.

    High: 8 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -28. Wind chill values as low as -50. North wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near -10. Wind chill values as low as -45. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 6 by 5am. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 10. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 8. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
M.L.King Day
A slight chance of snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 13.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 9.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 6.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
22 Miles SSE Anaktuvuk Pass AK
 67.84°N 151.54°W (Elev. 2451 ft)
10:17 pm AKST Jan 14, 2026
11pm AKST Jan 14, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 21, 2026
 
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