Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Anaktuvuk Pass, Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (PAKP)

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

Light Snow

-4°F

-20°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed S 15 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.60 in (1010.2 mb)
Dewpoint -9°F (-23°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill-25°F (-32°C)
Last update 18 Feb 1:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

38 Miles N Nolan AK

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 02:40pm until February 18, 03:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 02:40pm until February 18, 03:00pm

    NOW until 3:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 4 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: -15 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near -9. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: -9 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -27. Wind chill values as low as -55. North wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: -27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -17. North wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: -17 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -26.

    Low: -26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near -12.

    High: -12 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -16.

    Low: -16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 4. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -9. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -27. Wind chill values as low as -55. North wind 10 to 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -17. North wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -26.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near -12.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -16.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 5.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 14.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 2.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
38 Miles N Nolan AK
 68.04°N 150.22°W (Elev. 5761 ft)
2:19 pm AKST Feb 18, 2026
2pm AKST Feb 18, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 24, 2026
 
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