Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

Unalakleet (PAUN)

Lat: 63.88°NLon: 160.8°WElev: 20ft.

Fair

-40°F

-40°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.8 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Wind Chill-60°F (-51°C)
Last update 14 Jan 1:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Unalakleet AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around -36. Wind chill values as low as -50. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near -26. Wind chill values as low as -60. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: -26 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -34. Wind chill values as low as -55. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: -34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near -10. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: -10 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow.  Low around -18. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: -18 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 9 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12.

    High: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around -36. Wind chill values as low as -50. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near -26. Wind chill values as low as -60. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -34. Wind chill values as low as -55. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -10. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around -18. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 15.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
M.L.King Day
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 10.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 15.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Unalakleet AK
 63.89°N 160.7°W (Elev. 207 ft)
1:17 am AKST Jan 14, 2026
2am AKST Jan 14, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 20, 2026
 
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