Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ambler, Ambler Airport (PAFM)

Lat: 67.1°NLon: 157.85°WElev: 289ft.

Overcast

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed SE 10 mph
Barometer 30.50 in (1033.8 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 19 Jan 12:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

66 Miles NNW Ambler AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 15. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: A 40 percent chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 15. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
M.L.King Day
A 40 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. East wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Thursday
A chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Friday
A chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 12.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -6.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -2.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
66 Miles NNW Ambler AK
 68°N 158.52°W (Elev. 866 ft)
12:17 am AKST Jan 19, 2026
1am AKST Jan 19, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 25, 2026
 
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