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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Portage, Portage Glacier (PATO)

Lat: 60.78°NLon: 148.83°WElev: 95ft.

Mostly Cloudy

35°F

2°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed W 14 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.57 in (1001.5 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 24 Feb 11:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles S Golden AK

Extreme Cold Watch February 25, 06:00pm until February 26, 06:00pm
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Extreme Cold Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of snow showers before 3pm. Areas of blowing snow after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Areas of blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 8. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 8 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 12.

    High: 12 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 1.

    Low: 1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 15.

    High: 15 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of snow showers before 3pm. Areas of blowing snow after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Areas of blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Areas of blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 8. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles S Golden AK
 60.85°N 148.01°W (Elev. 1257 ft)
Last Update:
5:59 am AKST Feb 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm AKST Feb 24, 2026-6pm AKST Mar 2, 2026
 
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