Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue to impact the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies with heavy rainfall, areas of urban and river flooding, landslides, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds into Thursday. A strong clipper system will bring the threat of heavy snow and high winds across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes as well as portions of the interior Northeast and Appalachians. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Barter Island, Barter Island LRRS Airport (PABA)

Lat: 70.13°NLon: 143.58°WElev: 7ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
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Extended Forecast for

63 Miles S Kaktovik AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -20. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around -24 by 11am. Wind chill values as low as -45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: -16 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -23. Wind chill values as low as -45. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near -2. Wind chill values as low as -45. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: -2 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -9 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 2. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 2 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14.

    Low: -14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow, mainly before 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near -10.

    High: -10 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -20.

    Low: -20 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -20. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around -24 by 11am. Wind chill values as low as -45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -23. Wind chill values as low as -45. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near -2. Wind chill values as low as -45. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 2. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14.
Saturday
A chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near -10.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -20.
Sunday
A chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -13.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -27.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -16.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -24.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -16.
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Point Forecast:
63 Miles S Kaktovik AK
 69.23°N 143.96°W (Elev. 5728 ft)
9:20 pm AKST Dec 9, 2025
9pm AKST Dec 9, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 16, 2025
 
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