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 >

Current conditions at

Anaktuvuk Pass, Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (PAKP)

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

Overcast with Haze

-29°F

-34°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed NE 16 mph
Barometer 29.80 in (1020.4 mb)
Dewpoint -35°F (-37°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill-57°F (-49°C)
Last update 27 Jan 9:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Extreme Cold Warning January 27, 10:35am until January 28, 03:00pm
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Extreme Cold Warning
  •  
    Extreme Cold Warning January 27, 10:35am until January 28, 03:00pm

    NOW until 3:00pm Wed

    Extreme Cold Warning

  • Today

    High: -26 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around -15 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as -65. East wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: -32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 6. East wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 6 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 9. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 8.

    High: 8 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near -26. Wind chill values as low as -65. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around -15 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as -65. East wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 6. East wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. East wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 9. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 8.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 7.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -2.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -14.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -8.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 68.25°N 155.23°W (Elev. 4019 ft)
10:18 am AKST Jan 27, 2026
10am AKST Jan 27, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 2, 2026
 
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