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Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Anaktuvuk Pass, Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (PAKP)

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

Overcast

-5°F

-21°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed SW 16 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1021.5 mb)
Dewpoint -15°F (-26°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-26°F (-32°C)
Last update 17 Feb 10:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

39 Miles NNE Nolan AK

Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 03:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 03:00pm

    NOW until 3:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: -5 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after midnight. Temperature rising to around 0 by 5am. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -13 °F⇑

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 7. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 7 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -10 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 0. Calm wind.

    High: 0 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18.

    Low: -18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -6.

    High: -6 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -21.

    Low: -21 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near -5. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after midnight. Temperature rising to around 0 by 5am. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 7. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 0. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -6.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -21.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near -6.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 6.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 10.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
39 Miles NNE Nolan AK
 68.01°N 149.78°W (Elev. 3524 ft)
Last Update:
11:26 am AKST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm AKST Feb 17, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 23, 2026
 
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