Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ambler, Ambler Airport (PAFM)

Lat: 67.1°NLon: 157.85°WElev: 289ft.

Fair

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 30.40 in (1030.2 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 20 Jan 2:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 27. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 20 by 5pm. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 24. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 27. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 20 by 5pm. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24. South wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 10.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -11.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near -6.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 68.24°N 155.75°W (Elev. 4147 ft)
2:17 am AKST Jan 20, 2026
3am AKST Jan 20, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 26, 2026
 
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