Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning in effect from February 21, 06:00 AM AKST until February 23, 09:00 AM AKST

Current conditions at

Ambler, Ambler Airport (PAFM)

Lat: 67.1°NLon: 157.85°WElev: 289ft.

Fair

-11°F

-24°C

Humidity	70%
Wind Speed	NE 9 mph
Barometer	31.03 in (1052.2 mb)
Dewpoint	-18°F (-28°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	-29°F (-34°C)
Last update	20 Feb 10:56 pm AKST

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Extended Forecast for

Winter Storm Warning February 21, 06:00am until February 23, 09:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

Tonight
Low: -8 °F⇑
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 13 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 11 °F⇑
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Sunday
High: 23 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 12 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Monday
High: 20 °F
Snow Likely
Monday Night
Low: -16 °F
Chance Snow
Tuesday
High: -14 °F
Chance Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: -29 °F
Slight Chance
Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around -1 by 5am. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday

Snow, mainly after 9am. Areas of blowing snow between noon and 3pm. High near 13. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow. Areas of blowing snow after 9pm. Temperature rising to around 17 by 3am. Southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow. Areas of blowing snow. High near 23. Southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow. Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Low around 12. Southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Monday

Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -16.

Tuesday

A chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near -14.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -29.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near -19.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -30.