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Snow Squalls May Impact the Northeast on Thursday; Dangerously Cold Arctic Air Impact the North-Central US

Snow showers and snow squalls are likely to develop across the Northeast on Thursday. Lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures, gusty winds and dangerous wind chills to the Northern Plains before expanding to the South and East. A major winter storm will begin impacting the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Point Thomson Airstrip (PAAD)

Lat: 70.14°NLon: 146.29°WElev: 26ft.

Overcast

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.47 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Jan 1:55 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: -11 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -1.

    High: -1 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -23.

    Low: -23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -1.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -23.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near -18.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -26.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -9.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -14.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 5.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 69.27°N 145.29°W (Elev. 6316 ft)
Last Update:
1:35 am AKST Jan 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am AKST Jan 22, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 28, 2026
 
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