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Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Nuiqsut, Nuiqsut Airport (PAQT)

Lat: 70.21°NLon: 151.01°WElev: 39ft.

Overcast

-7°F

-22°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 30.37 in (1028.4 mb)
Dewpoint -14°F (-26°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-19°F (-28°C)
Last update 18 Apr 3:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Nuiqsut Airport AK

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 2. North wind around 10 mph.

    High: 2 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 2. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 2 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: -14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 7am and 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 4. Northeast wind around 15 mph.

    High: 4 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: -9 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 4.

    High: 4 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12.

    Low: -12 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 5.

    High: 5 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 2. North wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 2. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 7am and 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 4. Northeast wind around 15 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 4.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 5.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Nuiqsut Airport AK
 70.23°N 150.99°W (Elev. 3 ft)
Last Update:
3:17 am AKDT Apr 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am AKDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm AKDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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