Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ambler, Ambler Airport (PAFM)

Lat: 67.1°NLon: 157.85°WElev: 289ft.

Overcast

-4°F

-20°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed NE 14 mph
Barometer 29.56 in (1002.1 mb)
Dewpoint -16°F (-27°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-24°F (-31°C)
Last update 28 Jan 1:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

66 Miles NNW Ambler AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of snow after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -25. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: -25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near -9. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: -9 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -13. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near -4. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: -4 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: -8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near -1.

    High: -1 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.

    Low: -4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 0.

    High: 0 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -8.

    Low: -8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -25. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near -9. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -13. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near -4. North wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near -1.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 0.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -8.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -3.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near -8.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -16.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -8.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
66 Miles NNW Ambler AK
 68°N 158.52°W (Elev. 866 ft)
1:18 am AKST Jan 28, 2026
2am AKST Jan 28, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 3, 2026
 
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