Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Nuiqsut, Nuiqsut Airport (PAQT)

Lat: 70.21°NLon: 151.01°WElev: 39ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist and Breezy

33°F

1°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed W 22 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1022.7 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 23 Jan 5:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Alpine AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Areas of freezing fog before midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 6. West wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Freezing Fog
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around -1 by 5pm. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18. North wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: -18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between noon and 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near -12. Wind chill values as low as -45. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: -12 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -22. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: -22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near -12.

    High: -12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -25.

    Low: -25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near -14.

    High: -14 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -20.

    Low: -20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow before midnight. Areas of freezing fog before midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 6. West wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around -1 by 5pm. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18. North wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between noon and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -12. Wind chill values as low as -45. West wind around 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -22. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -12.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -25.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near -14.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -20.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near -4.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 0.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near -2.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Alpine AK
 70.39°N 151°W (Elev. 3 ft)
5:18 pm AKST Jan 23, 2026
6pm AKST Jan 23, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 30, 2026
 
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