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Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Anaktuvuk Pass, Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (PAKP)

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

Light Snow

-21°F

-29°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 29.54 in (1011.1 mb)
Dewpoint -27°F (-33°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill-38°F (-39°C)
Last update 28 Jan 5:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

26 Miles S Umiat AK

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near -15. Calm wind.

    High: -15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -20. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near -10. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: -10 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: -15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near -4. Calm wind.

    High: -4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow between 9pm and 3am. Cloudy, with a low around -9. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: -9 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Cloudy, with a high near -4.

    High: -4 °F

    Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Cloudy, with a low around -12.

    Low: -12 °F

    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -5.

    High: -5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near -15. Calm wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -20. North wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near -10. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near -4. Calm wind.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow between 9pm and 3am. Cloudy, with a low around -9. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Cloudy, with a high near -4.
Saturday Night
Cloudy, with a low around -12.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -5.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -17.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near -12.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -24.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near -17.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
26 Miles S Umiat AK
 69°N 152.01°W (Elev. 705 ft)
Last Update:
6:18 am AKST Jan 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am AKST Jan 28, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 3, 2026
 
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