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Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Impending Winter Storm

An approaching storm will bring rain and high elevation snow to Pacific Northwest through the weekend. Isolated severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the Southeast today into this evening as a low strengthens over the Southeast. This system will form into a winter storm on Sunday that will bring heavy snow, high winds, and coastal flooding to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast into Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Nuiqsut, Nuiqsut Airport (PAQT)

Lat: 70.21°NLon: 151.01°WElev: 39ft.

Overcast

9°F

-13°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed S 15 mph
Barometer 30.47 in (1032.0 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-8°F (-22°C)
Last update 21 Feb 12:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Umiat AK

Winter Storm Warning February 21, 12:58pm until February 23, 03:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning February 21, 12:58pm until February 23, 03:00am

    NOW until 3:00am Mon

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 13 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. Low around 8. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. High near 26. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 6. West wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. West wind around 20 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around -16.

    Low: -16 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -13.

    High: -13 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -27.

    Low: -27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. High near 13. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. Low around 8. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. High near 26. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 6. West wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. West wind around 20 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around -16.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -13.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -27.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near -18.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -33.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near -22.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -35.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near -18.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Umiat AK
 69.32°N 152.36°W (Elev. 285 ft)
Last Update:
12:18 pm AKST Feb 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm AKST Feb 21, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 27, 2026
 
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