Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Anaktuvuk Pass, Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (PAKP)

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

Fair

-33°F

-36°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.23 in (1036.3 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Jan 2:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles W Anaktuvuk Pass AK

Cold Weather Advisory January 15, 03:24am until January 15, 04:00pm
Blizzard Warning January 16, 03:00pm until January 17, 03:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
Blizzard Warning
  •  
    Cold Weather Advisory January 15, 03:24am until January 15, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Thu

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: -30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -19. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: -19 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around -6 by 4am. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 3. North wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 3 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 0. South wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 0 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 5.

    High: 5 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow, mainly after 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15.

    High: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around -30. Wind chill values as low as -45. West wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -19. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around -6 by 4am. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 3. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 0. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 5.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Sunday
A chance of snow, mainly after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
M.L.King Day
A chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 10.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 5.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 2.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles W Anaktuvuk Pass AK
 68.11°N 152.22°W (Elev. 3199 ft)
2:17 am AKST Jan 15, 2026
3am AKST Jan 15, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 21, 2026
 
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