Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

Point Hope, Point Hope Airport (PAPO)

Lat: 68.35°NLon: 166.8°WElev: 13ft.

Fair

-20°F

-29°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed N 14 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1022.7 mb)
Dewpoint -25°F (-32°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill-44°F (-42°C)
Last update 13 Jan 3:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

Point Hope AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near -17. Wind chill values as low as -45. North wind around 15 mph.

    High: -17 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -21. Wind chill values as low as -50. North wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: -21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Areas of blowing snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near -14. Wind chill values as low as -45. North wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: -14 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -19. Wind chill values as low as -45. North wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: -19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -15. North wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: -15 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -19.

    Low: -19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near -8.

    High: -8 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a low around -12.

    Low: -12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow, mainly before 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near -3.

    High: -3 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near -17. Wind chill values as low as -45. North wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -21. Wind chill values as low as -50. North wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday
Areas of blowing snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near -14. Wind chill values as low as -45. North wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -19. Wind chill values as low as -45. North wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -15. North wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -19.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -8.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around -12.
Saturday
A chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -3.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -1.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13.
M.L.King Day
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -6.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Point Hope AK
 68.35°N 166.82°W (Elev. 0 ft)
4:17 pm AKST Jan 13, 2026
4pm AKST Jan 13, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 19, 2026
 
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