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

Barter Island, Barter Island LRRS Airport (PABA)

Lat: 70.13°NLon: 143.58°WElev: 7ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update *** Not a current observation ***
Extended Forecast for

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near -17. Wind chill values as low as -55. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: -17 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around -1 by 5am. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: -17 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8. Southwest wind around 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 8 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 3am.  Areas of blowing snow after 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 0. East wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 0 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Areas of blowing snow before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 7. Southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

    High: 7 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.

    High: 16 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: A chance of snow, mainly before 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 9.

    High: 9 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near -17. Wind chill values as low as -55. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around -1 by 5am. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8. Southwest wind around 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 3am. Areas of blowing snow after 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 0. East wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Areas of blowing snow before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 7. Southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
M.L.King Day
A chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 9.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -2.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -16.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -7.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 69.09°N 144°W (Elev. 7595 ft)
5:18 am AKST Jan 15, 2026
6am AKST Jan 15, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 21, 2026
 
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