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

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Anaktuvuk Pass, Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (PAKP)

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

Light Snow

-16°F

-27°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.55 in (1011.7 mb)
Dewpoint -21°F (-29°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 28 Jan 8:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow before noon, then a slight chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 8.

    High: 8 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: -3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow before 9am, then a slight chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 0.

    High: 0 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow before noon, then a slight chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 8.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow before 9am, then a slight chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 0.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -8.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -4.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 68.16°N 153.57°W (Elev. 5200 ft)
Last Update:
9:18 am AKST Jan 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am AKST Jan 28, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 3, 2026
 
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