Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Northwest; Snow in the North-Central US

A prolonged atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall which may lead to widespread urban and river flooding, heavy mountain snow, along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies through much of the week. A clipper will bring a period of snow across the upper Midwest and the Great Lakes into Tuesday, before a stronger system bring more wintry impacts. Read More >

Current conditions at

Point Thomson Airstrip (PAAD)

Lat: 70.14°NLon: 146.29°WElev: 26ft.

Mostly Cloudy

0°F

-18°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed SW 16 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint -5°F (-21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-20°F (-29°C)
Last update 8 Dec 6:15 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: -10 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near -8. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: -8 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: -18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow before 9am, then a slight chance of snow after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near -16. Wind chill values as low as -50. West wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: -16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -22. West wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: -22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 0.

    High: 0 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: -9 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 4.

    High: 4 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12.

    Low: -12 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -8. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow before 9am, then a slight chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -16. Wind chill values as low as -50. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -22. West wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 0.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 4.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -7.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -21.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -16.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -24.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -17.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 69.27°N 145.29°W (Elev. 6316 ft)
5:19 pm AKST Dec 8, 2025
6pm AKST Dec 8, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 15, 2025
 
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