Strong Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to the Pacific Northwest; Areas of Snow in the North-Central and Eastern U.S.

A strong atmospheric river will bring prolonged heavy rainfall along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest through much of this week. The heavy rainfall may lead to widespread urban and river flooding. Accumulating snow is expected over parts of the central Appalachians and Mid-Atlantic today as well as the Upper Midwest and the Upper Great Lakes this evening into Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Nuiqsut, Nuiqsut Airport (PAQT)

Lat: 70.21°NLon: 151.01°WElev: 39ft.

Blowing Snow

2°F

-17°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed SW 13 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.6 mb)
Dewpoint -6°F (-21°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill-16°F (-27°C)
Last update 8 Dec 11:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Umiat AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 2. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 2 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 3 by 5am. Southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -8 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 3. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 3 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near -2. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: -2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14.

    Low: -14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow after 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow after 3am.  Cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow, mainly after 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 2. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 3 by 5am. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 3. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near -2. West wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 17.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 6.
Friday
A chance of snow, mainly after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near -4.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Umiat AK
 69.35°N 152.13°W (Elev. 272 ft)
1:18 pm AKST Dec 8, 2025
1pm AKST Dec 8, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 14, 2025
 
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