Great Lakes Snow through Friday; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper storm will drop south from Canada today 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 this 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 N 3 mph
Barometer 30.24 in (1036.5 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Jan 3:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near -17. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: -17 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around -2 by 5am. East wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 4. East wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 4 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight.  Areas of blowing snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. East wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south 25 to 30 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 3 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3pm.  Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. South wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: A chance of snow, mainly before 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 16.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near -17. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around -2 by 5am. East wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 4. East wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Areas of blowing snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. East wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. South wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
M.L.King Day
A chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 13.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 9.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 68.17°N 155.29°W (Elev. 4718 ft)
3:17 am AKST Jan 15, 2026
4am AKST Jan 15, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 21, 2026
 
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