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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

Anaktuvuk Pass, Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (PAKP)

Lat: 68.13°NLon: 151.74°WElev: 2103ft.

Mostly Cloudy

-29°F

-34°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NE 16 mph
Barometer 29.66 in (1016.1 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill-57°F (-49°C)
Last update 27 Jan 4:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSW Anaktuvuk Pass AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around -4 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as -55. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: -24 °F⇑

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 6. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 6 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow between noon and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 12 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 4 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9.

    High: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.

    Low: 3 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 6.

    High: 6 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7.

    Low: -7 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around -4 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as -55. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 6. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow between noon and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Saturday
A chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 6.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -4.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -17.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -10.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near -5.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SSW Anaktuvuk Pass AK
 68°N 151.84°W (Elev. 4459 ft)
Last Update:
5:18 pm AKST Jan 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm AKST Jan 27, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 3, 2026
 
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