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Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Anaktuvuk Pass, Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (PAKP)

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

Light Snow and Breezy

-4°F

-20°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed SW 22 G 31 mph
Barometer 29.62 in (1011.1 mb)
Dewpoint -9°F (-23°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill-28°F (-33°C)
Last update 24 Dec 3:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around -5. Southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Areas of blowing snow before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near -5. Wind chill values as low as -40. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: -5 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15. North wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: -15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near -13. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: -13 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -24. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: -24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -18.

    High: -18 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -28.

    Low: -28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near -21.

    High: -21 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -24.

    Low: -24 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around -5. Southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Areas of blowing snow before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near -5. Wind chill values as low as -40. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15. North wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Christmas Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near -13. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -24. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -18.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -28.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near -21.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -24.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near -17.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -20.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near -12.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -6.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 67.88°N 153.67°W (Elev. 5059 ft)
Last Update:
3:17 am AKST Dec 24, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4am AKST Dec 24, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 30, 2025
 
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