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Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures Through This Weekend

A clipper storm will move across the Great Lakes through this weekend with periods of light snow, gusty winds, and lake effect snow bands which could make for hazardous travel at times. A frigid airmass will spread eastward behind this storm into the Midwest and Eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Anaktuvuk Pass, Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (PAKP)

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

Light Snow Fog/Mist

-3°F

-19°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed S 15 mph
Barometer 29.65 in (1013.4 mb)
Dewpoint -7°F (-22°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill-23°F (-31°C)
Last update 16 Jan 4:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

Blizzard Warning January 16, 05:43pm until January 17, 03:00am
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Blizzard Warning
  •  
    Blizzard Warning January 16, 05:43pm until January 17, 03:00am

    NOW until 3:00am Sat

    Blizzard Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 7 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before midnight. Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Temperature rising to around 15 by 4am. South wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 7 °F⇑

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 19. South wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. South wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. High near 7. East wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before midnight. Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Temperature rising to around 15 by 4am. South wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19. South wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind 20 to 25 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. South wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
M.L.King Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 14.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 10.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 5.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 11.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 68.18°N 154.02°W (Elev. 4911 ft)
Last Update:
5:17 pm AKST Jan 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm AKST Jan 16, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 23, 2026
 
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