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 >

Current conditions at

Barter Island, Barter Island LRRS Airport (PABA)

Lat: 70.13°NLon: 143.58°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

-14°F

-26°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.96 in (1050.4 mb)
Dewpoint -18°F (-28°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-30°F (-34°C)
Last update 20 Feb 5:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

69 Miles S Kaktovik AK

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

    Tonight: Clear, with a temperature rising to around -21 by 4am. Wind chill values as low as -50. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -27 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near -4. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: -4 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Areas of blowing snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 7 by 5am. Southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. West wind 20 to 25 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Areas of blowing snow before 9pm, then areas of blowing snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. West wind 20 to 30 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm.  Areas of blowing snow before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 10.

    High: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13.

    Low: -13 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near -9.

    High: -9 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow before 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -25.

    Low: -25 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a temperature rising to around -21 by 4am. Wind chill values as low as -50. West wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near -4. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 7 by 5am. Southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. West wind 20 to 25 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow before 9pm, then areas of blowing snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. West wind 20 to 30 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Areas of blowing snow before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 10.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -9.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -25.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near -19.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -28.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near -20.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -29.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near -17.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
69 Miles S Kaktovik AK
 69.14°N 143.91°W (Elev. 7533 ft)
8:18 pm AKST Feb 20, 2026
8pm AKST Feb 20, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 27, 2026
 
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