Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

Nuiqsut, Nuiqsut Airport (PAQT)

Lat: 70.21°NLon: 151.01°WElev: 39ft.

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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

6 Miles WSW Umiat AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 3. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 16 by 4am. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow, mainly after 9pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 3. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 16 by 4am. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
Friday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 9.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 21.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 0.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -21.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near -14.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Umiat AK
 69.32°N 152.36°W (Elev. 285 ft)
1:17 am AKST Jan 20, 2026
2am AKST Jan 20, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 26, 2026
 
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