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A Couple of Fast Moving Storms Affecting Areas Along and East of the Rockies

A couple of storm systems will impact travel conditions through the first half of this weekend. Heavy snow from the mountains of the West will move into the upper Midwest and upper Great Lakes through tonight. Record warmth and Gulf moisture along and east of the Mississippi River will fuel severe thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, fog for the Tennessee Valley and deep South on Friday into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Noatak, Noatak Airport (PAWN)

Lat: 67.57°NLon: 162.98°WElev: 89ft.

Fair

-21°F

-29°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.01 in (1017.8 mb)
Dewpoint -27°F (-33°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 8 Jan 9:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SE Red Dog Airport AK

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near -19. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: -19 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -21. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near -12. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: -12 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Areas of blowing snow after 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around -14. Wind chill values as low as -40. North wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: -14 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Sunny, with a high near -13. North wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: -13 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -18.

    Low: -18 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -12.

    High: -12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -24.

    Low: -24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near -17.

    High: -17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near -19. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -21. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near -12. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Areas of blowing snow after 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around -14. Wind chill values as low as -40. North wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday
Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Sunny, with a high near -13. North wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -18.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -12.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -24.
Monday
A slight chance of snow before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near -17.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -28.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near -19.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -28.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -16.
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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:
9:17 am AKST Jan 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am AKST Jan 8, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 14, 2026
 
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