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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.

Unknown Precip

0°F

-18°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 30.35 in (1028.0 mb)
Dewpoint -9°F (-23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-12°F (-24°C)
Last update 18 Apr 4:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Nuiqsut Airport AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 1. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 1. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 1 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14. Northeast wind around 15 mph.

    Low: -14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 3. Northeast wind around 15 mph.

    High: 3 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9.

    Low: -9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. 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: A slight chance of snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 5.

    High: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 1. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 1. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14. Northeast wind around 15 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 3. Northeast wind around 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 4.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 5.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow before 10pm. 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 20.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Nuiqsut Airport AK
 70.23°N 151.15°W (Elev. 85 ft)
Last Update:
4:20 pm AKDT Apr 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm AKDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm AKDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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