Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Arctic Village, Arctic Village Airport (PARC)

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

Fair

-4°F

-20°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1019.4 mb)
Dewpoint -16°F (-27°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Feb 1:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

68 Miles NNE Arctic Village AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near -18. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northeast wind around 20 mph.

    High: -18 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of blowing snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around -28. Wind chill values as low as -55. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: -28 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -20. Wind chill values as low as -60. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: -20 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -28. Wind chill values as low as -55. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: -28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near -19. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: -19 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Areas of blowing snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -26.

    Low: -26 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9am.  Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near -25.

    High: -25 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -37.

    Low: -37 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near -21.

    High: -21 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near -18. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northeast wind around 20 mph.
Tonight
Areas of blowing snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around -28. Wind chill values as low as -55. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -20. Wind chill values as low as -60. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -28. Wind chill values as low as -55. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near -19. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -26.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near -25.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -37.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -21.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -29.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -18.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -31.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near -17.
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Point Forecast:
68 Miles NNE Arctic Village AK
 69.09°N 144.94°W (Elev. 7044 ft)
2:17 pm AKST Feb 25, 2026
2pm AKST Feb 25, 2026-6pm AKST Mar 3, 2026
 
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