Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue to impact the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies with heavy rainfall, areas of urban and river flooding, landslides, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds into Thursday. A strong clipper system will bring the threat of heavy snow and high winds across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes as well as portions of the interior Northeast and Appalachians. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Special Weather Statement

Current conditions at

Anaktuvuk Pass, Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (PAKP)

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

Light Snow

4°F

-16°C

Humidity	80%
Wind Speed	NE 13 mph
Barometer	29.90 in (1021.2 mb)
Dewpoint	-1°F (-18°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Wind Chill	-13°F (-25°C)
Last update	9 Dec 6:56 pm AKST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Tonight
Low: -16 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: -12 °F⇓
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: -17 °F⇑
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 2 °F
Snow Likely
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Thursday Night
Low: -2 °F
Chance Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Friday
High: 7 °F
Snow Likely
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Friday Night
Low: -10 °F
Snow Likely
Saturday
High: -5 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday Night
Low: -16 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -16. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around -19 by 3pm. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a temperature rising to around -7 by 5am. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Thursday

Snow likely, mainly between noon and 3pm. Areas of blowing snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 2. South wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. South wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Friday

Snow likely, mainly after noon. Areas of blowing snow before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 7. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -5.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -16.

Sunday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -11.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18.

Monday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -13.