Significant and Catastrophic Flooding in the Pacific Northwest; Very Cold Temperatures in the Northern Plains

The atmospheric river over the Pacific Northwest will begin to subside today, but lingering rainfall will exacerbate ongoing catastrophic major river flooding, and landslides will continue across portions of western Washington and northwest Oregon for several days. Arctic air will plummet southward into the Northern Plains today, bringing cold air in the single digits to the region by Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory in effect from December 11, 03:00 PM AKST until December 13, 03:00 AM AKST

Current conditions at

Arctic Village, Arctic Village Airport (PARC)

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

Fair

-35°F

-37°C

Humidity	NA
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.25 in (1038.2 mb)
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	8.00 mi
Last update	11 Dec 4:56 am AKST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

63 Miles N Chandalar AK

Winter Weather Advisory December 11, 03:00pm until December 13, 03:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Today
High: 2 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Tonight
Low: -3 °F⇑
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Friday
High: 3 °F⇓
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Friday Night
Low: -16 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Saturday
High: -12 °F
Chance Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Saturday Night
Low: -20 °F
Chance Snow
Sunday
High: -16 °F
Chance Snow
Sunday Night
Low: -30 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: -10 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Areas of blowing snow after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 2. West wind 15 to 25 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Tonight

Snow, mainly after 9pm. Areas of blowing snow. Temperature rising to around 3 by 4am. Southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday

Snow. Areas of blowing snow. Temperature falling to around -10 by 3pm. Wind chill values as low as -40. West wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow. Areas of blowing snow. Low around -16. Wind chill values as low as -45. West wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Areas of blowing snow before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -12. West wind 15 to 25 mph.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -20.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -16.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -30.

Monday

A chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -10.

Monday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -19.