Great Lakes Snow through Friday; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper storm will drop south from Canada today bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains this afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Unalakleet (PAUN)

Lat: 63.88°NLon: 160.8°WElev: 20ft.

Mostly Cloudy

-10°F

-23°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.8 mb)
Dewpoint -20°F (-29°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-26°F (-32°C)
Last update 15 Jan 10:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Unalakleet AK

Winter Weather Advisory January 15, 03:00pm until January 16, 04:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Snow likely, mainly after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near -5. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: -5 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow.  Areas of blowing snow after 9pm. Temperature rising to around 17 by 5am. East wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: -5 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly before 3pm.  Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. High near 25. East wind 20 to 25 mph becoming south in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 23. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -5. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow. Areas of blowing snow after 9pm. Temperature rising to around 17 by 5am. East wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Snow, mainly before 3pm. Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. High near 25. East wind 20 to 25 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Unalakleet AK
 63.89°N 160.7°W (Elev. 207 ft)
11:17 am AKST Jan 15, 2026
11am AKST Jan 15, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 21, 2026
 
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