Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Anaktuvuk Pass, Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (PAKP)

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

Light Snow

-3°F

-19°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed SW 17 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.78 in
Dewpoint -10°F (-23°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill-24°F (-31°C)
Last update 17 Feb 6:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. Southeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -10 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 1. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 1 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near -7. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: -7 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -28. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -15.

    High: -15 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -21.

    Low: -21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -9.

    High: -9 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12.

    Low: -12 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 1. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18. South wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -7. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -28. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -15.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -21.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -9.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 0.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 5.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -2.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 67.84°N 153.22°W (Elev. 3261 ft)
6:18 pm AKST Feb 17, 2026
7pm AKST Feb 17, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 24, 2026
 
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