Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Cold Weather Advisory in effect from February 28, 03:00 AM AKST until March 1, 12:00 PM AKST

Current conditions at

Barter Island, Barter Island LRRS Airport (PABA)

Lat: 70.13°NLon: 143.58°WElev: 7ft.

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Last update	* Not a current observation *

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Extended Forecast for

69 Miles S Kaktovik AK

Cold Weather Advisory until March 1, 12:00pm

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Cold Weather Advisory

Cold Weather Advisory until March 1, 12:00pm
NOW until 12:00pm Sun
Cold Weather Advisory
Overnight
Low: -32 °F
Areas Blowing
Snow
Saturday
High: -27 °F
Areas Blowing
Snow then
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: -33 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Sunday
High: -14 °F
Snow and
Blowing Snow
Sunday Night
Low: -25 °F
Chance Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Monday
High: -19 °F
Areas Blowing
Snow then
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: -33 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: -15 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -32. Wind chill values as low as -60. Northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Saturday

Areas of blowing snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near -27. Wind chill values as low as -70. North wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Saturday Night

Snow, mainly after 9pm. Areas of blowing snow after 9pm. Low around -33. Wind chill values as low as -65. Northwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 3pm. High near -14. Wind chill values as low as -60. Northwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3am. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -25. Northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Monday

Areas of blowing snow before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near -19.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -33.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near -15.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -23.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near -12.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -22.