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

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Anaktuvuk Pass, Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (PAKP)

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

Fog/Mist

-31°F

-35°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NE 15 mph
Barometer 29.69 in (1017.1 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill-59°F (-51°C)
Last update 27 Jan 3:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles W Anaktuvuk Pass AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -18. Wind chill values as low as -55. Northeast wind around 25 mph.

    High: -18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near -21 by 8pm, then rising to around -2 during the remainder of the night. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -21 °F⇑

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow between noon and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 15 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13.

    High: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 10.

    High: 10 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -18. Wind chill values as low as -55. Northeast wind around 25 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near -21 by 8pm, then rising to around -2 during the remainder of the night. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. East wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow between noon and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Saturday
A chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 10.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 1.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -6.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
24 Miles W Anaktuvuk Pass AK
 68.07°N 152.67°W (Elev. 5200 ft)
Last Update:
4:18 pm AKST Jan 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm AKST Jan 27, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 2, 2026
 
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