Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Anaktuvuk Pass, Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (PAKP)

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

Fair

-16°F

-27°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1028.3 mb)
Dewpoint -25°F (-32°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-36°F (-38°C)
Last update 30 Dec 7:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles SE Anaktuvuk Pass AK

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near -14. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: -14 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -20. Wind chill values as low as -45. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -20 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon.  Areas of blowing snow between 9am and 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near -16. Wind chill values as low as -45. North wind 20 to 25 mph.

    High: -16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -25. Wind chill values as low as -50. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near -24. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: -24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -30.

    Low: -30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near -27.

    High: -27 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -29.

    Low: -29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -27.

    High: -27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near -14. North wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -20. Wind chill values as low as -45. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Areas of blowing snow between 9am and 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near -16. Wind chill values as low as -45. North wind 20 to 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -25. Wind chill values as low as -50. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near -24. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -30.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near -27.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -29.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -27.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -28.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -24.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -28.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -22.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles SE Anaktuvuk Pass AK
 67.92°N 151.25°W (Elev. 4242 ft)
8:19 am AKST Dec 30, 2025
8am AKST Dec 30, 2025-6pm AKST Jan 5, 2026
 
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