Significant and Catastrophic Flooding in the Pacific Northwest; Very Cold Temperatures in the Northern Plains

The atmospheric river over the Pacific Northwest will begin to subside today, but lingering rainfall will exacerbate ongoing catastrophic major river flooding, and landslides will continue across portions of western Washington and northwest Oregon for several days. Arctic air will plummet southward into the Northern Plains today, bringing cold air in the single digits to the region by Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ambler, Ambler Airport (PAFM)

Lat: 67.1°NLon: 157.85°WElev: 289ft.

Mostly Cloudy

-14°F

-26°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 30.60 in (1037.8 mb)
Dewpoint -19°F (-28°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-31°F (-35°C)
Last update 11 Dec 7:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Winter Weather Advisory until December 12, 09:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until December 12, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 9 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow.  Areas of blowing snow. Steady temperature around 10. Southwest wind 25 to 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  Areas of blowing snow before noon. Temperature falling to around -2 by 3pm. West wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 10 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly before 9pm.  Low around -13. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -13 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -6. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: -6 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: -20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near -10.

    High: -10 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -24.

    Low: -24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, mainly after 9am. Areas of blowing snow after 3pm. High near 9. South wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow. Areas of blowing snow. Steady temperature around 10. Southwest wind 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
Snow. Areas of blowing snow before noon. Temperature falling to around -2 by 3pm. West wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly before 9pm. Low around -13. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -6. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -20.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near -10.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -24.
Monday
A slight chance of snow after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near -12.
Monday Night
A chance of snow, mainly between 9pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -17.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -6.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -14.
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Point Forecast:

 68°N 155.39°W (Elev. 2720 ft)
7:19 am AKST Dec 11, 2025
8am AKST Dec 11, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 17, 2025
 
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