Arctic Front Brings Winter Weather and Colder Temperatures to the Eastern U.S.

A series of cold fronts will bring heavy lake effect snow to the northern Great Lakes. The fronts will merge over the Ohio Valley and bring colder temperatures east of the Mississippi River later today into the end of the week. Additionally, wintry weather will develop over the Ohio Valley, Appalachians, and Northeast as rain switches over to snow tonight into Thursday morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Cold Weather Advisory until January 16, 12:00 AM AKST

Current conditions at

Barter Island, Barter Island LRRS Airport (PABA)

Lat: 70.13°NLon: 143.58°WElev: 7ft.

Fair with Haze and Windy

-25°F

-32°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	W 28 mph
Barometer	29.98 in (1017.2 mb)
Dewpoint	-30°F (-34°C)
Visibility	3.00 mi
Wind Chill	-59°F (-51°C)
Last update	14 Jan 11:56 am AKST

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Extended Forecast for

32 Miles SSW Kaktovik AK

Cold Weather Advisory January 14, 12:29pm until January 16, 12:00am

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Cold Weather Advisory

Cold Weather Advisory January 14, 12:29pm until January 16, 12:00am
NOW until 12:00am Fri
Cold Weather Advisory
This Afternoon
High: -24 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: -26 °F⇑
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: -17 °F⇓
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: -26 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow
Friday
High: -11 °F
Snow Likely
Friday Night
Low: -13 °F
Snow
Saturday
High: -5 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday Night
Low: -13 °F
Slight Chance
Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near -24. Wind chill values as low as -50. South wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a temperature rising to around -18 by 11pm. Wind chill values as low as -50. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a temperature falling to around -24 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -40. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -26. Wind chill values as low as -45. South wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

Friday

Snow likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -11. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Friday Night

Snow. Low around -13. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -5.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13.

Sunday

A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 4.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7.

M.L.King Day

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 0.