Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ambler, Ambler Airport (PAFM)

Lat: 67.1°NLon: 157.85°WElev: 289ft.

Light Snow

-42°F

-41°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.01 in (1018.4 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 13 Jan 6:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -35. Wind chill values as low as -65. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: -35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -25. Wind chill values as low as -60. North wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: -25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a temperature rising to around -21 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as -45. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near -19. Wind chill values as low as -50. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the morning.

    High: -19 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -24. East wind 15 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -24 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near -6. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: -6 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: -13 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 1.

    High: 1 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6.

    Low: -6 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -35. Wind chill values as low as -65. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -25. Wind chill values as low as -60. North wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a temperature rising to around -21 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as -45. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near -19. Wind chill values as low as -50. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the morning.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -24. East wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow. High near -6. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 1.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 6.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9.
M.L.King Day
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 0.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 5.
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Point Forecast:

 68.24°N 155.75°W (Elev. 4147 ft)
7:17 pm AKST Jan 13, 2026
7pm AKST Jan 13, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 20, 2026
 
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