Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Arctic Village, Arctic Village Airport (PARC)

Lat: 68.11°NLon: 145.58°WElev: 2093ft.

Overcast

-20°F

-29°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1023.8 mb)
Dewpoint -26°F (-32°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-34°F (-37°C)
Last update 17 Feb 7:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

Arctic Village AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around -15 by 4am. Calm wind.

    Low: -21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near -6. Calm wind.

    High: -6 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -25. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: -25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near -5. Calm wind.

    High: -5 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -29. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -14.

    High: -14 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -38.

    Low: -38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near -20.

    High: -20 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -35.

    Low: -35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around -15 by 4am. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near -6. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -25. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near -5. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -29. North wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -14.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -38.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near -20.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -35.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near -12.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -24.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -3.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -17.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -3.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Arctic Village AK
 68.11°N 145.54°W (Elev. 2001 ft)
7:18 pm AKST Feb 17, 2026
8pm AKST Feb 17, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 24, 2026
 
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