Snow Squalls from the Upper Midwest to Great Lakes; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

An Arctic front will bring widespread snow squalls through Friday from the Upper Midwest to the Ohio Valley. Heavy snow rates and strong winds will lead to near-zero visibility and dangerous travel conditions. High winds will continue across the northern and central High Plains through Friday, with wind gusts above 60 mph likely, leading to hazardous travel conditions. Read More >

Current conditions at

Anaktuvuk Pass, Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (PAKP)

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

Overcast

-26°F

-32°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1034.9 mb)
Dewpoint -32°F (-36°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-44°F (-42°C)
Last update 15 Jan 6:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles ESE Anaktuvuk Pass AK

Blizzard Warning January 16, 03:00pm until January 17, 03:00pm
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Blizzard Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 1 by 4am. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly after 3pm.  High near 8. East wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 8 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly before midnight.  Low around -2. South wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: -2 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 10. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly between noon and 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: A slight chance of snow before 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 12.

    High: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of snow between 9pm and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 1 by 4am. East wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Snow, mainly after 3pm. High near 8. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around -2. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 10. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly between noon and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
M.L.King Day
A slight chance of snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 12.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow between 9pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow between 9am and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 8.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 5.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -8.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near -2.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles ESE Anaktuvuk Pass AK
 68.03°N 151.18°W (Elev. 4806 ft)
6:18 pm AKST Jan 15, 2026
7pm AKST Jan 15, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 22, 2026
 
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