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Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures Through This Weekend

A clipper storm will move across the Great Lakes through this weekend with periods of light snow, gusty winds, and lake effect snow bands which could make for hazardous travel at times. A frigid airmass will spread eastward behind this storm into the Midwest and Eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Anaktuvuk Pass, Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (PAKP)

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

Overcast

-17°F

-27°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed NE 9 mph
Barometer 29.74 in (1017.6 mb)
Dewpoint -23°F (-31°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-36°F (-38°C)
Last update 16 Jan 10:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Blizzard Warning January 16, 11:08am until January 17, 09:00pm
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Blizzard Warning
  •  
    Blizzard Warning January 16, 11:08am until January 17, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sat

    Blizzard Warning

  • Today

    High: 7 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around -2. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: -2 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 8 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 16. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12.

    High: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow. High near 7. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around -2. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 16. South wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 9.
M.L.King Day
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 12.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 10.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 2.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 67.85°N 153.96°W (Elev. 4003 ft)
Last Update:
10:17 am AKST Jan 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am AKST Jan 16, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 22, 2026
 
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