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Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures Through This Weekend

A clipper storm will move across the Great Lakes through this weekend with periods of light snow, gusty winds, and lake effect snow bands which could make for hazardous travel at times. A frigid airmass will spread eastward behind this storm into the Midwest and Eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Anaktuvuk Pass, Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (PAKP)

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

A Few Clouds

-25°F

-32°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed N 13 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1025.6 mb)
Dewpoint -32°F (-36°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-50°F (-46°C)
Last update 16 Jan 4:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Blizzard Warning January 16, 03:00pm until January 17, 03:00pm
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Blizzard Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around -6. East wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 1. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 1 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 11 by 5am. South wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 0 °F⇑

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am. Areas of blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. South wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. South wind 20 to 30 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: A slight chance of snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.

    High: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around -6. East wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 1. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 11 by 5am. South wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am. Areas of blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. South wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. South wind 20 to 30 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
M.L.King Day
A slight chance of snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 12.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 9.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 6.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 68.38°N 153.83°W (Elev. 3054 ft)
Last Update:
4:17 am AKST Jan 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am AKST Jan 16, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 22, 2026
 
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