Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Cold Weather Advisory until March 1, 12:00 PM AKST

Current conditions at

Arctic Village, Arctic Village Airport (PARC)

Lat: 68.11°NLon: 145.58°WElev: 2093ft.

Mostly Cloudy

-17°F

-27°C

Humidity	53%
Wind Speed	W 5 mph
Barometer	30.04 in (1027.7 mb)
Dewpoint	-29°F (-34°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	-30°F (-34°C)
Last update	28 Feb 7:56 pm AKST

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Extended Forecast for

60 Miles N Chandalar AK

Cold Weather Advisory February 28, 08:07pm until March 1, 12:00pm

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Cold Weather Advisory

Cold Weather Advisory February 28, 08:07pm until March 1, 12:00pm
NOW until 12:00pm Sun
Cold Weather Advisory
Tonight
Low: -30 °F⇑
Snow and
Blowing Snow
Sunday
High: -13 °F
Snow and
Blowing Snow
Sunday Night
Low: -23 °F
Snow Likely
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Monday
High: -15 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: -27 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: -10 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: -23 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: -9 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow, mainly after 9pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after midnight. Temperature rising to around -20 by 4am. Wind chill values as low as -65. Northwest wind 25 to 35 mph increasing to 35 to 45 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Snow. Widespread blowing snow. High near -13. Wind chill values as low as -60. Northwest wind 35 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday Night

Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -23. Wind chill values as low as -55. Northwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near -15. Wind chill values as low as -60. Northwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -27. West wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near -10.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -23.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near -9.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -23.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near -8.