Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue to impact the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies with heavy rainfall, areas of urban and river flooding, landslides, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds into Thursday. A strong clipper system will bring the threat of heavy snow and high winds across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes as well as portions of the interior Northeast and Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ambler, Ambler Airport (PAFM)

Lat: 67.1°NLon: 157.85°WElev: 289ft.

Fair

-18°F

-28°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.22 in (1024.9 mb)
Dewpoint -23°F (-31°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Dec 1:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near -9. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: -9 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around -1 by 5am. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: -10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, mainly after 9am.  Areas of blowing snow after 9am. High near 10. South wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 10 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow, mainly before midnight.  Areas of blowing snow. Low around 9. South wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after 9am.  Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 12 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: -8 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow, mainly before 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near -1.

    High: -1 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow before 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12.

    Low: -12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near -9. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around -1 by 5am. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Snow, mainly after 9am. Areas of blowing snow after 9am. High near 10. South wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow, mainly before midnight. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 9. South wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after 9am. Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near -1.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near -6.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -30.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -9.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -16.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -4.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 68.03°N 155.92°W (Elev. 3593 ft)
2:16 am AKST Dec 10, 2025
2am AKST Dec 10, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 16, 2025
 
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