Snow Squalls from the Upper Midwest to Great Lakes; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

An Arctic front will bring widespread snow squalls through Friday from the Upper Midwest to the Ohio Valley. Heavy snow rates and strong winds will lead to near-zero visibility and dangerous travel conditions. High winds will continue across the northern and central High Plains through Friday, with wind gusts above 60 mph likely, leading to hazardous travel conditions. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Blizzard Warning in effect from January 16, 03:00 PM AKST until January 17, 03:00 PM AKST

Current conditions at

Anaktuvuk Pass, Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (PAKP)

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

Overcast

-23°F

-31°C

Humidity	73%
Wind Speed	N 14 mph
Barometer	30.01 in (1027.8 mb)
Dewpoint	-29°F (-34°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	-48°F (-44°C)
Last update	16 Jan 2:56 am AKST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

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

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Blizzard Warning

Overnight
Low: -23 °F
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 4 °F
Snow Likely
Friday Night
Low: 2 °F⇑
Snow Likely
Saturday
High: 18 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 13 °F
Areas Blowing
Snow
Sunday
High: 20 °F
Chance Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 13 °F
Chance Snow
M.L.King Day
High: 18 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Monday Night
Low: 5 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -23. East wind around 10 mph.

Friday

Snow likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 4. 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. 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 after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. South wind 20 to 25 mph.

Saturday Night

Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. South wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 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 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

M.L.King Day

A chance of snow before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.