Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Record Warmth Spreads in the Southwest

Elevated to locally critical conditions will persist across the High Plains. Showers and scattered thunderstorms are expected over parts of the Southeast and Florida Peninsula. Clipper system will bring modest snowfall and strong winds from the Northern High Plains into the Upper Midwest this weekend. Record warmth will persist across the Southwest into the southern Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Blizzard Warning in effect from February 27, 09:00 AM AKST until February 28, 07:00 AM AKST

Current conditions at

Deadhorse, Deadhorse Airport (PASC)

Lat: 70.2°NLon: 148.47°WElev: 56ft.

Fair

-36°F

-38°C

Humidity	NA
Wind Speed	W 12 mph
Barometer	30.75 in (1041.7 mb)
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	-63°F (-53°C)
Last update	26 Feb 10:53 pm AKST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

8 Miles E Prudhoe Bay AK

Blizzard Warning February 27, 09:00am until February 28, 07:00am

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Blizzard Warning

Tonight
Low: -31 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: -16 °F
Areas Blowing
Snow then
Chance Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Friday Night
Low: -26 °F
Snow and
Blowing Snow
Saturday
High: -20 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: -28 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Sunday
High: -7 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: -18 °F
Snow
Monday
High: -10 °F
Chance Snow
then Partly
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: -32 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -31. Wind chill values as low as -60. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near -16. Wind chill values as low as -60. West wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Friday Night

Snow, mainly before midnight. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before midnight. Low around -26. Wind chill values as low as -50. West wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near -20. Wind chill values as low as -60. North wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Snow, mainly after 9pm. Areas of blowing snow after 9pm. Low around -28. Southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Snow. Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. High near -7. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday Night

Snow, mainly before 3am. Low around -18. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday

A chance of snow before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near -10.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -32.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near -18.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -27.