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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Anaktuvuk Pass, Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (PAKP)

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

Fair

-18°F

-28°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed S 16 mph
Barometer 30.39 in (1039.9 mb)
Dewpoint -26°F (-32°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill-43°F (-42°C)
Last update 16 Feb 2:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Sunny, with a high near -6. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: -6 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -12. East wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Areas of blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 1. East wind around 25 mph.

    High: 1 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow then
    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Southeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -2 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9. South wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11.

    Low: -11 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -4.

    High: -4 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15.

    Low: -15 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -4.

    High: -4 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Sunny, with a high near -6. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -12. East wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Areas of blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 1. East wind around 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Southeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9. South wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -4.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15.
Friday
A slight chance of snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -4.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -11.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 4.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 68.06°N 155.11°W (Elev. 4888 ft)
Last Update:
2:26 pm AKST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm AKST Feb 16, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 22, 2026
 
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