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Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Deadhorse, Deadhorse Airport (PASC)

Lat: 70.2°NLon: 148.47°WElev: 56ft.

Fair

-13°F

-25°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed SW 16 mph
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.6 mb)
Dewpoint -21°F (-29°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-37°F (-38°C)
Last update 30 Dec 4:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Deadhorse Airport AK

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near -6. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: -6 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: -14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -11. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: -11 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -19. Wind chill values as low as -45. West wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: -19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -19. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: -19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -31.

    Low: -31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near -26.

    High: -26 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -30.

    Low: -30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near -27.

    High: -27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near -6. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -11. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -19. Wind chill values as low as -45. West wind 15 to 20 mph.
New Year's Day
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -19. West wind around 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -31.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near -26.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -30.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near -27.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -32.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near -27.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -32.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near -28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Deadhorse Airport AK
 70.2°N 148.44°W (Elev. 49 ft)
Last Update:
5:17 am AKST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am AKST Dec 30, 2025-6pm AKST Jan 5, 2026
 
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