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Heavy Lake Effect Snow; Subfreezing Temperatures in the Eastern U.S.

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. The Arctic front will continue to bring increasing winds to the Northeast that will remain gusty. Subfreezing overnight low temperatures will be found as far south as the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Nuiqsut, Nuiqsut Airport (PAQT)

Lat: 70.21°NLon: 151.01°WElev: 39ft.

Fair

-2°F

-19°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed S 17 mph
Barometer 30.23 in (1023.7 mb)
Dewpoint -11°F (-24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-23°F (-31°C)
Last update 29 Dec 10:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

Kokruagarok AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 7. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 7. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 7 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 1. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 2. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 2 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: -20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near -15.

    High: -15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -23.

    Low: -23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near -18.

    High: -18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -25.

    Low: -25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 7. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 7. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 1. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 2. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -20. West wind 15 to 20 mph.
New Year's Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near -15.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -23.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near -18.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -25.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near -19.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -27.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near -19.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -25.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near -17.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Kokruagarok AK
 70.93°N 153.07°W (Elev. 0 ft)
Last Update:
10:17 pm AKST Dec 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11pm AKST Dec 29, 2025-6pm AKST Jan 5, 2026
 
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