Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue to impact the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies with heavy rainfall, areas of urban and river flooding, landslides, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds into Thursday. A strong clipper system will bring the threat of heavy snow and high winds across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes as well as portions of the interior Northeast and Appalachians. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wiley Post-Will Rogers Memorial Airport (PABR)

Lat: 71.29°NLon: 156.77°WElev: 43ft.

Overcast

1°F

-17°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed NW 10 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint -3°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-15°F (-26°C)
Last update 9 Dec 10:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

Utqiagvik AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -11. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: -11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -4. West wind around 20 mph.

    High: -4 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -13. West wind around 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -13 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, mainly after 9am.  Areas of blowing snow after noon. High near 18. South wind 15 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow.  Areas of blowing snow after 9pm. Low around 1. South wind 20 to 30 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 1 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 9am.  Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 13 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7.

    Low: -7 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 0.

    High: 0 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -11.

    Low: -11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -11. West wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -4. West wind around 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -13. West wind around 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Snow, mainly after 9am. Areas of blowing snow after noon. High near 18. South wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. Areas of blowing snow after 9pm. Low around 1. South wind 20 to 30 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 0.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -11.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near -2.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near -1.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near -2.
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Point Forecast:
Utqiagvik AK
 71.3°N 156.81°W (Elev. 0 ft)
10:16 pm AKST Dec 9, 2025
11pm AKST Dec 9, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 16, 2025
 
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