Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Barter Island, Barter Island LRRS Airport (PABA)

Lat: 70.13°NLon: 143.58°WElev: 7ft.

Light Snow

-2°F

-19°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1023.8 mb)
Dewpoint -7°F (-22°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill-14°F (-26°C)
Last update 17 Apr 6:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

62 Miles S Kaktovik AK

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near -2. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: -2 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 3. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 3 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -5 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 1. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 1 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7.

    Low: -7 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 3.

    High: 3 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8.

    Low: -8 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 0.

    High: 0 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near -2. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 3. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 1. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 3.
Monday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 0.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 1.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 5.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
62 Miles S Kaktovik AK
 69.22°N 143.73°W (Elev. 7405 ft)
7:17 am AKDT Apr 17, 2026
7am AKDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm AKDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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