Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Coldfoot Airport (PACX)

Lat: 67.25°NLon: 150.2°WElev: 1049ft.

Light Snow

2°F

-17°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 29.80 in (971.8 mb)
Dewpoint -5°F (-21°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Wind Chill-11°F (-24°C)
Last update 18 Feb 12:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

Coldfoot AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow.  High near 10. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 10 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: -10 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 0 by noon, then falling to around -10 during the remainder of the day. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 0 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -29. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: -29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near -11. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: -11 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around -30.

    Low: -30 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near -9.

    High: -9 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -22.

    Low: -22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 4.

    High: 4 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. High near 10. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 0 by noon, then falling to around -10 during the remainder of the day. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -29. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near -11. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around -30.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near -9.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -22.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 4.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Coldfoot AK
 67.27°N 150.21°W (Elev. 1001 ft)
12:20 pm AKST Feb 18, 2026
12pm AKST Feb 18, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 24, 2026
 
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