Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Arctic Village, Arctic Village Airport (PARC)

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

Fair

-8°F

-22°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.28 in (1035.7 mb)
Dewpoint -18°F (-28°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 2:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

68 Miles NNE Arctic Village AK

Cold Weather Advisory February 28, 03:00am until March 1, 12:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near -21. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: -21 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -28. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: -28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near -19. Wind chill values as low as -50. West wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: -19 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -28. Wind chill values as low as -60. West wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: -28 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am.  Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near -25. Northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: -25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 3am.  Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -37. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -37 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow then
    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly before 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near -17. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: -17 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -25.

    Low: -25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near -20.

    High: -20 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near -21. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -28. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near -19. Wind chill values as low as -50. West wind 10 to 20 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -28. Wind chill values as low as -60. West wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near -25. Northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -37. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near -17. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -25.
Monday
A chance of snow before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near -20.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -34.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near -18.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around -28.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near -12.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
68 Miles NNE Arctic Village AK
 69.09°N 144.94°W (Elev. 7044 ft)
2:20 pm AKST Feb 26, 2026
3pm AKST Feb 26, 2026-6pm AKST Mar 4, 2026
 
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