Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 03:00 PM AKST

Current conditions at

Anaktuvuk Pass, Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (PAKP)

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

Light Snow and Breezy

-1°F

-18°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	SW 25 mph
Barometer	29.57 in (1009.1 mb)
Dewpoint	-6°F (-21°C)
Visibility	1.00 mi
Wind Chill	-25°F (-32°C)
Last update	18 Feb 1:56 am AKST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 02:41am until February 18, 03:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 02:41am until February 18, 03:00pm
NOW until 3:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
Overnight
Low: 0 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Wednesday
High: 12 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: -10 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: -2 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: -22 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: -6 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: -14 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 5 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 20 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. South wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am. Areas of blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 12. South wind 20 to 30 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. South wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

Thursday

A slight chance of snow before 9am, then a slight chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -2. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -22. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near -6.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -14.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 5.

Saturday Night

Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.

Sunday

Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 16.