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Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Anaktuvuk Pass, Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (PAKP)

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

Light Snow Fog/Mist

0°F

-18°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.42 in (1037.0 mb)
Dewpoint -4°F (-20°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 21 Jan 10:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 7.

    High: 7 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. South wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Sunday
A chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 7.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near -7.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -23.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -15.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 68.39°N 153.31°W (Elev. 3593 ft)
Last Update:
10:17 am AKST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am AKST Jan 21, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 27, 2026
 
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