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Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

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
Last update *** Not a current observation ***
Extended Forecast for

61 Miles S Kaktovik AK

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

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

    High: 10 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 4.

    High: 4 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8.

    Low: -8 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow, mainly after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near -4.

    High: -4 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 10. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 4.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8.
Sunday
A chance of snow, mainly after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near -4.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -16.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -13.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -9.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
61 Miles S Kaktovik AK
 69.24°N 143.64°W (Elev. 6398 ft)
Last Update:
8:19 am AKST Jan 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am AKST Jan 28, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 3, 2026
 
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