Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Barter Island, Barter Island LRRS Airport (PABA)

Lat: 70.13°NLon: 143.58°WElev: 7ft.

Light Snow

-15°F

-26°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 30.28 in (1027.2 mb)
Dewpoint -20°F (-29°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill-31°F (-35°C)
Last update 13 Mar 11:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

68 Miles S Kaktovik AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 10 percent chance of snow after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near -6. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: -6 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of snow before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -19. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: -19 °F

    Slight 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. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near -16. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: -16 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -32.

    Low: -32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -19.

    High: -19 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -31.

    Low: -31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near -16.

    High: -16 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 10 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -6. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -19. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near -10. West wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -23. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near -16. West wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -32.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -19.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -31.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near -16.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -30.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -18.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -31.
Thursday
Partly 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)
11:18 am AKDT Mar 13, 2026
12pm AKDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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