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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Anaktuvuk Pass, Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (PAKP)

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

Fair

-36°F

-38°C

Humidity	NA
Wind Speed	N 5 mph
Barometer	30.07 in (1031.1 mb)
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	-53°F (-47°C)
Last update	14 Jan 8:56 pm AKST

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Extended Forecast for

49 Miles NNW Nolan AK

Cold Weather Advisory January 14, 09:39pm until January 16, 12:00am

Blizzard Warning January 16, 03:00pm until January 17, 03:00pm

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Cold Weather Advisory

Blizzard Warning

Cold Weather Advisory January 14, 09:39pm until January 16, 12:00am
NOW until 12:00am Fri
Cold Weather Advisory
Tonight
Low: -34 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: -16 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Thursday Night
Low: -16 °F⇑
Chance Snow
then Snow
Likely
Friday
High: 6 °F
Snow
Friday Night
Low: -1 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Saturday
High: 11 °F
Chance Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 9 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 20 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around -34. Wind chill values as low as -55. North wind around 10 mph.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near -16. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 0 by 4am. Wind chill values as low as -40. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday

Snow. High near 6. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow, mainly before 3am. Areas of blowing snow. Low around -1. South wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.

Sunday

A chance of snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.

M.L.King Day

A chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 12.

Monday Night

A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.