Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, 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 Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Anaktuvuk Pass, Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (PAKP)

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

Fair

-36°F

-38°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.19 in (1034.9 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Jan 12:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

66 Miles SSW Sagwon AK

Cold Weather Advisory January 15, 01:37am until January 15, 04:00pm
Blizzard Warning January 16, 03:00pm until January 17, 03:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
Blizzard Warning
  •  
    Cold Weather Advisory January 15, 01:37am until January 15, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Thu

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: -37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near -16. Wind chill values as low as -45. South wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: -16 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around -4 by 3am. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: -16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 7. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 7 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. South wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 11.

    High: 11 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around -37. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near -16. Wind chill values as low as -45. South wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around -4 by 3am. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 7. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 11.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Sunday
A chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
M.L.King Day
A chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 14.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 5.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 4.
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Point Forecast:
66 Miles SSW Sagwon AK
 68.45°N 149.4°W (Elev. 2644 ft)
1:18 am AKST Jan 15, 2026
1am AKST Jan 15, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 21, 2026
 
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