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

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Barter Island, Barter Island LRRS Airport (PABA)

Lat: 70.13°NLon: 143.58°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

-25°F

-32°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed NE 9 mph
Barometer 30.38 in (1030.8 mb)
Dewpoint -30°F (-34°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-46°F (-43°C)
Last update 27 Jan 12:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

61 Miles S Kaktovik AK

Cold Weather Advisory January 27, 01:06am until January 27, 03:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
  •  
    Cold Weather Advisory January 27, 01:06am until January 27, 03:00pm

    NOW until 3:00pm Tue

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: -31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near -11. Wind chill values as low as -50. East wind around 15 mph.

    High: -11 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 5 by 5am. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: -14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of snow before midnight, then a slight chance of snow after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 6 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 12.

    High: 12 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow after 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8.

    High: 8 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -31. Wind chill values as low as -55. Southeast wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -11. Wind chill values as low as -50. East wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 5 by 5am. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow before midnight, then a slight chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 12.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Friday
A slight chance of snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8.
Friday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 4.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -4.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near -10.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
61 Miles S Kaktovik AK
 69.24°N 143.64°W (Elev. 6398 ft)
12:17 am AKST Jan 27, 2026
1am AKST Jan 27, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 2, 2026
 
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