Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Watch in effect from February 21, 09:00 AM AKST until February 23, 09:00 AM AKST

Current conditions at

Ambler, Ambler Airport (PAFM)

Lat: 67.1°NLon: 157.85°WElev: 289ft.

Overcast

-11°F

-24°C

Humidity	78%
Wind Speed	W 6 mph
Barometer	30.52 in (1035.0 mb)
Dewpoint	-16°F (-27°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	-25°F (-32°C)
Last update	19 Feb 10:56 pm AKST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Winter Storm Watch February 21, 09:00am until February 23, 09:00am

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Winter Storm Watch

Tonight
Low: -24 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: -10 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: -15 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 2 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 0 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Sunday
High: 19 °F
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 12 °F
Snow
Monday
High: 18 °F
Snow
Monday Night
Low: -14 °F
Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -24. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near -10. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -15. Light south wind becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the evening.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of snow after noon. Areas of blowing snow after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 2. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Saturday Night

Snow. Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Low around 0. Southeast wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow. High near 19. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow. Low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Monday

Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 18.

Monday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14.

Tuesday

A chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -6.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -26.