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Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ambler, Ambler Airport (PAFM)

Lat: 67.1°NLon: 157.85°WElev: 289ft.

Mostly Cloudy

-2°F

-19°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed SE 12 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1018.6 mb)
Dewpoint -17°F (-27°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-20°F (-29°C)
Last update 26 Jan 6:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

Extreme Cold Warning January 26, 09:00pm until January 28, 03:00pm
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Extreme Cold Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -29. Wind chill values as low as -65. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: -29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -24. Wind chill values as low as -70. Northeast wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: -24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around -23 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as -70. Northeast wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: -31 °F⇑

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 0. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 0 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 5.

    High: 5 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.

    Low: -1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 6.

    High: 6 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -29. Wind chill values as low as -65. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -24. Wind chill values as low as -70. Northeast wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around -23 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as -70. Northeast wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 0. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 5.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 6.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 5.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near -2.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -13.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -8.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 68.24°N 155.75°W (Elev. 4147 ft)
Last Update:
8:19 pm AKST Jan 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm AKST Jan 26, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 2, 2026
 
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