Heavy Rainfall to Bring Flooding Threat to California; Heavy Snow in the Sierra

A strong atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall to California through the holiday week. The heaviest rainfall is expected on Wednesday in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall is expected in the Sierra Nevada from the atmospheric river, raising concerns for major snow‐load impacts. Travel may be difficult to impossible over the passes. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory in effect from December 23, 11:00 PM AKST until December 25, 03:00 AM AKST

Current conditions at

Anaktuvuk Pass, Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (PAKP)

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

Light Snow

0°F

-18°C

Humidity	76%
Wind Speed	SW 12 G 18 mph
Barometer	29.69 in (1013.8 mb)
Dewpoint	-6°F (-21°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Wind Chill	-17°F (-27°C)
Last update	23 Dec 10:56 pm AKST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

33 Miles NW Anaktuvuk Pass AK

Winter Weather Advisory until December 25, 03:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory until December 25, 03:00am
NOW until 3:00am Thu
Winter Weather Advisory
Tonight
Low: 1 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Wednesday
High: 11 °F⇓
Chance Snow
then Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: -12 °F
Snow Likely
then Chance
Snow
Christmas Day
High: -6 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday Night
Low: -21 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: -13 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday Night
Low: -27 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: -17 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A slight chance of snow before midnight, then a slight chance of snow after 3am. Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. South wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday

Snow, mainly after noon. Temperature falling to around 1 by 10am. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Christmas Day

Mostly cloudy, with a high near -6. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -21. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.

Friday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near -13.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -27.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near -17.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -24.