Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning in effect from February 21, 03:00 PM AKST until February 23, 09:00 AM AKST

Current conditions at

Ambler, Ambler Airport (PAFM)

Lat: 67.1°NLon: 157.85°WElev: 289ft.

Fair

-17°F

-27°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	W 6 mph
Barometer	30.82 in (1045.2 mb)
Dewpoint	-22°F (-30°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	-32°F (-36°C)
Last update	20 Feb 7:56 am AKST

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Extended Forecast for

Winter Storm Warning February 21, 03:00pm until February 23, 09:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

Today
High: -8 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: -13 °F⇑
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 6 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 6 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Sunday
High: 20 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 12 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Monday
High: 21 °F
Snow
Monday Night
Low: -15 °F
Snow Likely
Tuesday
High: -7 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near -8. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a temperature rising to around -7 by 5am. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday

Snow, mainly after noon. Areas of blowing snow after 9am. High near 6. South wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 6. South wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow. Areas of blowing snow. High near 20. South wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow. Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Monday

Snow. High near 21. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15.

Tuesday

A chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near -7.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -27.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near -16.