Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain Returns to California

Lake effect snow will continue through Friday bringing significant snowfall to areas east to southeast of the Great Lakes. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel this evening and overnight across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Upstate New York. Heavy rain will bring another flash flooding threat for southern California New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Barter Island, Barter Island LRRS Airport (PABA)

Lat: 70.13°NLon: 143.58°WElev: 7ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

-9°F

-23°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed E 15 mph
Barometer 30.19 in (1024.4 mb)
Dewpoint -13°F (-25°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill-31°F (-35°C)
Last update 31 Dec 8:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near -18. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northwest wind around 20 mph.

    High: -18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -24. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -24 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near -24. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: -24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -29. Wind chill values as low as -50. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near -26. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: -26 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -27.

    Low: -27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -23.

    High: -23 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -32.

    Low: -32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -19.

    High: -19 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -18. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northwest wind around 20 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -24. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
New Year's Day
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near -24. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -29. Wind chill values as low as -50. West wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near -26. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -27.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -23.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -32.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -19.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -30.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -23.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -26.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near -17.
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Point Forecast:

 69.09°N 144°W (Elev. 7595 ft)
9:17 am AKST Dec 31, 2025
9am AKST Dec 31, 2025-6pm AKST Jan 6, 2026
 
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