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

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Anaktuvuk Pass, Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (PAKP)

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

A Few Clouds with Haze

-31°F

-35°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NE 20 mph
Barometer 29.62 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill-63°F (-53°C)
Last update 27 Jan 6:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

  • 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. Calm wind.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 8.

    High: 8 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 7.

    High: 7 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.

    Low: -4 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

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. Calm wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 8.
Friday Night
A 20 percent 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 before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -2.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -14.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -8.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -3.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 68.25°N 155.23°W (Elev. 4019 ft)
6:17 pm AKST Jan 27, 2026
6pm AKST Jan 27, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 3, 2026
 
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