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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

-13°F

-25°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1027.7 mb)
Dewpoint -22°F (-30°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-35°F (-37°C)
Last update 30 Dec 4:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

36 Miles NNW Nolan AK

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near -8. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: -8 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -12. Northeast wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: -12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near -12. Wind chill values as low as -40. North wind around 25 mph.

    High: -12 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -16. Wind chill values as low as -40. North wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: -16 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near -16. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: -16 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -20.

    Low: -20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near -18.

    High: -18 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -19.

    Low: -19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -17.

    High: -17 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near -8. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -12. Northeast wind 10 to 20 mph.
Wednesday
Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near -12. Wind chill values as low as -40. North wind around 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -16. Wind chill values as low as -40. North wind 15 to 20 mph.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near -16. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -20.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near -18.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -19.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -17.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -19.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -14.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -18.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -13.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
36 Miles NNW Nolan AK
 67.95°N 150.66°W (Elev. 3593 ft)
Last Update:
5:17 am AKST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am AKST Dec 30, 2025-6pm AKST Jan 5, 2026
 
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