Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Unalakleet (PAUN)

Lat: 63.88°NLon: 160.8°WElev: 20ft.

Snow Freezing Fog and Windy

7°F

-14°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed E 29 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.5 mb)
Dewpoint 4°F (-16°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Wind Chill-16°F (-27°C)
Last update 17 Feb 11:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Unalakleet AK

Winter Storm Warning until February 18, 03:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning until February 18, 03:00pm

    NOW until 3:00pm Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 23 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow.  Temperature rising to around 29 by 3am. East wind around 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 10 by 5pm. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. West wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow between 9am and noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 1. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 1 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15.

    Low: -15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 3.

    High: 3 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow after 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -7.

    Low: -7 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. High near 23. East wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. Temperature rising to around 29 by 3am. East wind around 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 10 by 5pm. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. West wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow between 9am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 1. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 3.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -7.
Saturday
A chance of snow, mainly after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 4.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 19.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 12.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Unalakleet AK
 63.89°N 160.7°W (Elev. 207 ft)
11:26 am AKST Feb 17, 2026
12pm AKST Feb 17, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 23, 2026
 
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