Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Watch in effect from January 15, 03:00 PM AKST until January 17, 09:00 PM AKST

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	N 12 mph
Barometer	29.58 in (1015.4 mb)
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	8.00 mi
Wind Chill	-65°F (-54°C)
Last update	14 Jan 12:56 am AKST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Winter Storm Watch January 15, 03:00pm until January 17, 09:00pm

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Winter Storm Watch

Overnight
Low: -32 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: -32 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: -35 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: -19 °F
Chance Snow
Thursday Night
Low: -24 °F
Snow
Friday
High: 2 °F
Snow
Friday Night
Low: -6 °F
Snow
Saturday
High: -2 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday Night
Low: -11 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around -32. Wind chill values as low as -50. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near -32. Wind chill values as low as -50. North wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -35. Wind chill values as low as -55. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near -19. Wind chill values as low as -50. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Snow, mainly after 9pm. Low around -24. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Friday

Snow. High near 2. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow. Low around -6. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -2.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11.

Sunday

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 2.