Strong to Severe Thunderstorms Continue Tonight in the East; Early Heat Wave in the West

Scattered strong to severe storms with damaging winds and potentially a tornado or two are expected tonight from the coastal Carolinas into the Mid-Atlantic states. An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Nuiqsut, Nuiqsut Airport (PAQT)

Lat: 70.21°NLon: 151.01°WElev: 39ft.

Overcast with Haze and Breezy

-15°F

-26°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed SW 23 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.9 mb)
Dewpoint -22°F (-30°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Wind Chill-43°F (-42°C)
Last update 17 Mar 1:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Nuiqsut Airport AK

Winter Weather Advisory March 17, 07:00am until March 17, 10:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow likely after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around -11. Southwest wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -11 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near -5. West wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: -5 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 10 percent chance of snow before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -20. Wind chill values as low as -45. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: -20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near -8. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: -8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -30. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near -17.

    High: -17 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -31.

    Low: -31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near -14.

    High: -14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -22.

    Low: -22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow likely after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around -11. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -5. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -20. Wind chill values as low as -45. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near -8. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -30. West wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near -17.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -31.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near -14.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -22.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -8.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -19.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near -1.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -16.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -2.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Nuiqsut Airport AK
 70.23°N 150.99°W (Elev. 3 ft)
1:19 am AKDT Mar 17, 2026
2am AKDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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