Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Anaktuvuk Pass, Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (PAKP)

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

Fair

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed SW 16 mph
Barometer 30.33 in (1033.8 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill4°F (-16°C)
Last update 20 Jan 9:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 16. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 16 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 16. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 16 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow before 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.

    High: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 6.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -11.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near -6.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -20.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -10.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 67.92°N 153.38°W (Elev. 2756 ft)
9:17 pm AKST Jan 20, 2026
10pm AKST Jan 20, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 27, 2026
 
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