Rare Southern U.S. Winter Storm; Dangerous Cold Weather For Much of the Eastern U.S.; Critical Fire Weather for Southern California

A rare winter storm impacting the Southern U.S. will move offshore Wednesday morning. Behind the storm, arctic air will continue encompassing the eastern two-thirds of the Nation with only a slow return to normal temperatures expected by the end of the week. Moderate to strong Santa Ana winds and low humidity will maintain Critical fire weather conditions in southern California into Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Watch in effect from January 24, 09:00 AM AKST until January 25, 06:00 PM AKST

Current conditions at

Wiley Post-Will Rogers Memorial Airport (PABR)

Lat: 71.29°NLon: 156.77°WElev: 43ft.

Fair

-17°F

-27°C

Humidity	83%
Wind Speed	SW 6 mph
Barometer	29.81 in
Dewpoint	-20°F (-29°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	-32°F (-36°C)
Last update	21 Jan 9:53 pm AKST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Utqiagvik AK

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 09:00am until January 25, 06:00pm

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Winter Storm Watch

Tonight
Low: -10 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 0 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Snow Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: -6 °F
Snow Likely
Thursday
High: 2 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: -4 °F
Snow Likely
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Friday
High: 27 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Friday Night
Low: -1 °F
Snow Likely
Saturday
High: 8 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday Night
Low: -11 °F
Slight Chance
Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Wednesday

Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 0. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around -6. Northeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 2. Northeast wind around 15 mph.

Thursday Night

Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Areas of blowing snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. East wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Snow. Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. High near 27. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

A chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 8.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11.

Sunday

A slight chance of snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -4.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -16.