Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Barter Island, Barter Island LRRS Airport (PABA)

Lat: 70.13°NLon: 143.58°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

-12°F

-24°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.28 in (1027.4 mb)
Dewpoint -18°F (-28°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-26°F (-32°C)
Last update 12 Mar 1:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

68 Miles S Kaktovik AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near -4. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: -4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near -6. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: -6 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -19. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -19 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near -10. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: -10 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -23.

    Low: -23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near -16.

    High: -16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -31.

    Low: -31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -18.

    High: -18 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near -4. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -6. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -19. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near -10. West wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -23.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near -16.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -31.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -18.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -30.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -18.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -33.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near -20.
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Point Forecast:
68 Miles S Kaktovik AK
 69.14°N 143.91°W (Elev. 7533 ft)
1:17 pm AKDT Mar 12, 2026
2pm AKDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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