Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures Through This Weekend

A clipper storm will move across the Great Lakes through this weekend with periods of light snow, gusty winds, and lake effect snow bands which could make for hazardous travel at times. A frigid airmass will spread eastward behind this storm into the Midwest and Eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Anaktuvuk Pass, Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (PAKP)

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

Overcast

-17°F

-27°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed NE 9 mph
Barometer 29.74 in (1017.6 mb)
Dewpoint -23°F (-31°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-36°F (-38°C)
Last update 16 Jan 10:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

  • Today

    Today: Snow likely, mainly after noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 6. Southeast wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 6 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before midnight.  Areas of blowing snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 2 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 9am and noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. South wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Southwest wind around 25 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon.  Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. South wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3am.  Cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: A 20 percent chance of snow before 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.

    High: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 6. Southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Areas of blowing snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 9am and noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. South wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Saturday Night
Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Southwest wind around 25 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. South wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 12.
M.L.King Day
A 20 percent chance of snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 6.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 68.27°N 154.71°W (Elev. 5823 ft)
10:17 am AKST Jan 16, 2026
11am AKST Jan 16, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 22, 2026
 
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