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Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures Through This Weekend

A clipper storm will move across the Great Lakes through this weekend with periods of light snow, gusty winds, and lake effect snow bands which could make for hazardous travel at times. A frigid airmass will spread eastward behind this storm into the Midwest and Eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Noatak, Noatak Airport (PAWN)

Lat: 67.57°NLon: 162.98°WElev: 89ft.

Overcast

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed SE 14 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1022.7 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill-4°F (-20°C)
Last update 17 Jan 2:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SE Red Dog Airport AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. East wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before noon. High near 24. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, mainly after 3am. Low around 20. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. High near 31. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 23. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. East wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before noon. High near 24. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow, mainly after 3am. Low around 20. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow. High near 31. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 23. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
M.L.King Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Friday
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 23.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles SE Red Dog Airport AK
 67.93°N 162.3°W (Elev. 220 ft)
Last Update:
3:17 am AKST Jan 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am AKST Jan 17, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 23, 2026
 
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