Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Barter Island, Barter Island LRRS Airport (PABA)

Lat: 70.13°NLon: 143.58°WElev: 7ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

8°F

-13°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 30.42 in (1031.8 mb)
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill-4°F (-20°C)
Last update 24 Jan 4:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

61 Miles S Kaktovik AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow likely.  Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around -1. Northwest wind around 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: -1 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12. Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: -12 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow between 9am and 3pm.  Areas of blowing snow between noon and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around -21 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northwest wind 15 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: -9 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow after 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -22. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: -22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly before 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near -19. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: -19 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -34.

    Low: -34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

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

    High: -16 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -21.

    Low: -21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow, mainly before 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near -1.

    High: -1 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around -1. Northwest wind around 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12. Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow between 9am and 3pm. Areas of blowing snow between noon and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around -21 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northwest wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -22. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -19. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -34.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -16.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -21.
Wednesday
A chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near -1.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -1.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -5.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -1.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -7.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -4.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
61 Miles S Kaktovik AK
 69.24°N 143.64°W (Elev. 6398 ft)
4:17 pm AKST Jan 24, 2026
5pm AKST Jan 24, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 31, 2026
 
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