Snow Squalls from the Upper Midwest to Great Lakes; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

An Arctic front will bring widespread snow squalls through Friday from the Upper Midwest to the Ohio Valley. Heavy snow rates and strong winds will lead to near-zero visibility and dangerous travel conditions. High winds will continue across the northern and central High Plains through Friday, with wind gusts above 60 mph likely, leading to hazardous travel conditions. Read More >

Current conditions at

Anaktuvuk Pass, Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (PAKP)

Lat: 68.13°NLon: 151.74°WElev: 2103ft.

Fair

-26°F

-32°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed N 14 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1030.6 mb)
Dewpoint -32°F (-36°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-52°F (-47°C)
Last update 16 Jan 12:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles SW Umiat AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -38. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near -21. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: -21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight.  Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around -10 by 5am. North wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -21 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: A chance of snow before 9am.  Cloudy, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6.

    Low: -6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -38. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -21. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around -10 by 5am. North wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 24.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 12.
M.L.King Day
A chance of snow before 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 19.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near -2.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near -3.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -11.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -5.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
28 Miles SW Umiat AK
 69.07°N 152.87°W (Elev. 866 ft)
1:18 am AKST Jan 16, 2026
1am AKST Jan 16, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 22, 2026
 
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