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Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Northeast; Heavy Rain Returns to California

An Alberta clipper will bring lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes, with the highest snow totals downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel during the evening and overnight hours across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat for southern California on New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Barter Island, Barter Island LRRS Airport (PABA)

Lat: 70.13°NLon: 143.58°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

-22°F

-30°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.22 in (1025.3 mb)
Dewpoint -27°F (-33°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-38°F (-39°C)
Last update 30 Dec 7:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

Gordon AK

Winter Storm Watch December 31, 06:00pm until January 1, 03:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around -17. Wind chill values as low as -40. East wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: -17 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -8. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: -8 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13. West wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: -13 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -11. Wind chill values as low as -45. West wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: -11 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -20. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: -20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near -17.

    High: -17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -17.

    Low: -17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near -14.

    High: -14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18.

    Low: -18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around -17. Wind chill values as low as -40. East wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -8. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13. West wind 20 to 25 mph.
New Year's Day
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -11. Wind chill values as low as -45. West wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -20. West wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near -17.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -17.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near -14.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near -15.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -19.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near -16.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -26.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near -14.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gordon AK
 69.69°N 141.23°W (Elev. 0 ft)
Last Update:
8:17 pm AKST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8pm AKST Dec 30, 2025-6pm AKST Jan 6, 2026
 
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