Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 03:00 PM AKST

Current conditions at

Anaktuvuk Pass, Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (PAKP)

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

Light Snow and Breezy

-1°F

-18°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	SW 25 mph
Barometer	29.57 in (1009.1 mb)
Dewpoint	-6°F (-21°C)
Visibility	1.00 mi
Wind Chill	-25°F (-32°C)
Last update	18 Feb 1:56 am AKST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Anaktuvuk Pass AK

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 02:06am until February 18, 03:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 02:06am until February 18, 03:00pm
NOW until 3:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
Overnight
Low: -2 °F
Chance Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Wednesday
High: 8 °F
Chance Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: -11 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Blowing Snow
Thursday
High: -2 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: -23 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: -9 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: -18 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: -2 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 40 percent chance of snow. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Southwest wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8. Southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. Southwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

Thursday

A slight chance of snow before noon, then a slight chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -2. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -23. Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near -9.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -18.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near -2.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10.

Sunday

Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 8.