Heavy Snow in the Sierra Nevada; Heavy Rainfall in Texas Sunday

Heavy snow is expected in the Sierra Nevada mountain ranges into Saturday causing hazardous travel conditions. Winter Storm Warnings have been issued. Thunderstorms and moderate to heavy rainfall are expected across portions of eastern Texas into Louisiana on Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Point Lay, Point Lay LRRS Airport (PPIZ)

Lat: 69.72°NLon: 163°WElev: 26ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist and Windy

13°F

-11°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed NE 33 G 43 mph
Barometer 29.64 in (1004.1 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 1.25 mi
Wind Chill-9°F (-23°C)
Last update 14 Nov 7:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles SW Wainwright AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 3am.  Areas of blowing snow. Cloudy, with a low around 8. East wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly before 9am.  Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 15. East wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 8. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 15. East wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3am.  Cloudy, with a low around 8. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.

    High: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15.

    High: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Areas of blowing snow. Cloudy, with a low around 8. East wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 15. East wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 8. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 15. East wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 8. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15.
Wednesday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 7.
Thursday
Cloudy, with a high near 18.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
24 Miles SW Wainwright AK
 70.37°N 160.67°W (Elev. 98 ft)
7:17 pm AKST Nov 14, 2026
8pm AKST Nov 14, 2026-6pm AKST Nov 21, 2026
 
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