Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Anaktuvuk Pass, Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (PAKP)

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

Fair

-14°F

-26°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 29.62 in (1013.4 mb)
Dewpoint -19°F (-28°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-31°F (-35°C)
Last update 28 Jan 12:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. East wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 10.

    High: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: -3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 1.

    High: 1 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. East wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 10.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 1.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -8.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -4.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 68.06°N 153.18°W (Elev. 4813 ft)
12:18 pm AKST Jan 28, 2026
12pm AKST Jan 28, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 3, 2026
 
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