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Above Average Temperatures for Most Today; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures are forecast today into Wednesday over most of the lower 48 states away from the Gulf Coast. A storm system passing across southern Canada will bring a wintry mix to the upper Great Lakes today. A trailing cold front will then bring the wintry mix from the central Appalachians through the Northeast U.S. Wednesday and Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Barter Island, Barter Island LRRS Airport (PABA)

Lat: 70.13°NLon: 143.58°WElev: 7ft.

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Humidity NA
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Extended Forecast for

69 Miles S Kaktovik AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near -33. Wind chill values as low as -65. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: -33 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a temperature rising to around -29 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as -60. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -36 °F⇑

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near -27. Wind chill values as low as -55. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: -27 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -31. Wind chill values as low as -60. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: -31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near -18. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: -18 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -24.

    Low: -24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. High near 8. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 8 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8.

    Low: -8 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -1.

    High: -1 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near -33. Wind chill values as low as -65. West wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a temperature rising to around -29 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as -60. West wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near -27. Wind chill values as low as -55. West wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -31. Wind chill values as low as -60. West wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near -18. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -24.
Friday
Snow. High near 8. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -1.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -1.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13.
M.L.King Day
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -8.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
69 Miles S Kaktovik AK
 69.14°N 143.91°W (Elev. 7533 ft)
Last Update:
12:21 pm AKST Jan 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm AKST Jan 13, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 19, 2026
 
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