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

Current conditions at

Point Hope, Point Hope Airport (PAPO)

Lat: 68.35°NLon: 166.8°WElev: 13ft.

Fog/Mist

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed N 18 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1022.9 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Wind Chill-2°F (-19°C)
Last update 9 Dec 4:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Point Hope AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. North wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 13. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 13 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, mainly after 9pm.  Areas of blowing snow. Steady temperature around 11. South wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, mainly before noon.  Areas of blowing snow. High near 28. South wind 40 to 45 mph becoming southwest 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm.  Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 15.

    High: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 14.

    High: 14 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. North wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 13. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly after 9pm. Areas of blowing snow. Steady temperature around 11. South wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Snow, mainly before noon. Areas of blowing snow. High near 28. South wind 40 to 45 mph becoming southwest 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 15.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 14.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 10.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 9.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 11.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Point Hope AK
 68.34°N 166.66°W (Elev. 0 ft)
4:18 pm AKST Dec 9, 2025
5pm AKST Dec 9, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 16, 2025
 
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