Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

Barter Island, Barter Island LRRS Airport (PABA)

Lat: 70.13°NLon: 143.58°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

-35°F

-37°C

Humidity	NA
Wind Speed	S 6 mph
Barometer	29.98 in (1017.2 mb)
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	-54°F (-48°C)
Last update	13 Jan 5:56 pm AKST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

66 Miles S Kaktovik AK

Tonight
Low: -36 °F⇑
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: -27 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: -31 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: -18 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: -24 °F
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 8 °F
Snow
Friday Night
Low: -8 °F
Snow
Saturday
High: -2 °F
Snow Likely
Saturday Night
Low: -13 °F
Slight Chance
Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a temperature rising to around -30 by 3am. Wind chill values as low as -65. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near -27. Wind chill values as low as -60. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -31. Wind chill values as low as -60. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near -18. Wind chill values as low as -60. 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. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

Friday

Snow. High near 8. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow. Low around -8. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday

Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -2.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13.

Sunday

A slight chance of snow after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near -1.