Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning in effect from February 21, 03:00 PM AKST until February 24, 03:00 AM AKST

Current conditions at

Arctic Village, Arctic Village Airport (PARC)

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

Fair

-21°F

-29°C

Humidity	65%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.74 in (1052.0 mb)
Dewpoint	-29°F (-34°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Last update	20 Feb 6:56 pm AKST

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

68 Miles NNE Arctic Village AK

Winter Storm Warning February 21, 03:00pm until February 24, 03:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

Tonight
Low: -28 °F⇑
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: -6 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: -9 °F⇑
Snow Likely
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Sunday
High: 14 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 6 °F
Snow Likely
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Monday
High: 12 °F
Snow Likely
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Monday Night
Low: -15 °F
Snow Likely
Tuesday
High: -10 °F
Chance Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: -25 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a temperature rising to around -22 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as -50. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near -6. Wind chill values as low as -45. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday Night

Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Areas of blowing snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near -9 by 8pm, then rising to around 4 during the remainder of the night. South wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow. Areas of blowing snow. High near 14. Southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow likely. Areas of blowing snow. Cloudy, with a low around 6. Southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Monday

Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Areas of blowing snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -10.

Tuesday Night

A chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -25.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near -21.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -31.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near -21.