Great Lakes Snow through Friday; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper storm will drop south from Canada today bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains this afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Arctic Village, Arctic Village Airport (PARC)

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

Fog/Mist

-45°F

-43°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.34 in (1043.4 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 2.50 mi
Wind Chill-67°F (-55°C)
Last update 15 Jan 9:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near -17. Wind chill values as low as -50. North wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: -17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around -1 by 5am. Southeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 5. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 5 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 1. South wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 1 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 8. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 8 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: A chance of snow, mainly before 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 12.

    High: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near -17. Wind chill values as low as -50. North wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around -1 by 5am. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 5. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 1. South wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 8. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
M.L.King Day
A chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 12.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 4.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -8.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 2.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 68.37°N 147.22°W (Elev. 6001 ft)
11:17 am AKST Jan 15, 2026
11am AKST Jan 15, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 21, 2026
 
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