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Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Anaktuvuk Pass, Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (PAKP)

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

Overcast and Breezy

-1°F

-18°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed SW 21 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint -12°F (-24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-24°F (-31°C)
Last update 17 Feb 2:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 03:20pm until February 18, 03:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 03:20pm until February 18, 03:00pm

    NOW until 3:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: -6 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow between 9pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. South wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: -8 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 2. South wind around 20 mph.

    High: 2 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15. South wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: -15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -8. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: -8 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -25.

    Low: -25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -13.

    High: -13 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -20.

    Low: -20 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -6. South wind around 20 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow between 9pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. South wind 20 to 25 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 2. South wind around 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15. South wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -8. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -25.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -13.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -20.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -8.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 1.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 5.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 68.06°N 153.18°W (Elev. 4813 ft)
Last Update:
2:28 pm AKST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm AKST Feb 17, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 23, 2026
 
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