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Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Northwest; Snow in the North-Central US

A prolonged atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall which may lead to widespread urban and river flooding, heavy mountain snow, along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies through much of the week. A clipper will bring a period of snow across the upper Midwest and the Great Lakes into Tuesday, before a stronger system bring more wintry impacts. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ambler, Ambler Airport (PAFM)

Lat: 67.1°NLon: 157.85°WElev: 289ft.

Fair

-16°F

-27°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1018.6 mb)
Dewpoint -22°F (-30°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-32°F (-36°C)
Last update 8 Dec 10:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. North wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -3. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: -3 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -10. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -10 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -9. North wind around 10 mph.

    High: -9 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -12. North wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: -12 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly between noon and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 10. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 10 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12.

    High: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.

    Low: -2 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. North wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -3. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -10. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -9. North wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -12. North wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly between noon and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 10. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Saturday
A chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 2.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -11.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -4.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -10.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -2.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 68.03°N 155.92°W (Elev. 3593 ft)
Last Update:
10:19 pm AKST Dec 8, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11pm AKST Dec 8, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 15, 2025
 
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