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.

Overcast

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.28 in (1025.5 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 23 Jan 6:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Alpine AK

  • Today

    Today: Snow likely, mainly after noon.  Areas of freezing fog before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 29. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Freezing Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 0 by 5pm. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: -18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near -8. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: -8 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow between midnight and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -20. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: -20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near -11.

    High: -11 °F

    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

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Areas of freezing fog before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 29. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. West wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 0 by 5pm. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18. North wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near -8. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow between midnight and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -20. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near -11.
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.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Alpine AK
 70.39°N 151°W (Elev. 3 ft)
6:23 am AKST Jan 23, 2026
7am AKST Jan 23, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 29, 2026
 
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