Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Fire Concerns in the Southern High Plains and Southwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Severe storms, including large hail, wind, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes, are possible in the central Plains. Dry, windy conditions and lightning from dry thunderstorms may produce hazardous fire conditions in the Southwest and southern High Plains. Late-season snow is expected in the Northwest and the Great Basin. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Anaktuvuk Pass, Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (PAKP)

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

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1014.0 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 16 May 8:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow showers, mainly after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 68.19°N 153.65°W (Elev. 5036 ft)
8:21 am AKDT May 16, 2026
9am AKDT May 16, 2026-6pm AKDT May 22, 2026
 
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