Fire Weather Concerns in the South-Central U.S.; Heavy Precipitation in Northern California and the Great Lakes

Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern Plains and extending into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and a flash flood threat to northern California and heavy mountain snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies. A clipper system will bring heavy snow to the Great Lakes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Nuiqsut, Nuiqsut Airport (PAQT)

Lat: 70.21° N Lon: 151.01° W Elev: 39 ft.

Overcast with Haze

-18°F

-28°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed W 20 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.3 mb)
Dewpoint -25°F (-32°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Wind Chill-46°F (-43°C)
Last update 24 Feb 12:53 pm AKST
Detailed forecast for

Central Beaufort Sea Coast

Today
Mostly cloudy. Snow likely in the morning, then a chance of snow in the afternoon. Less than an inch snow accumulation. Highs around 11 below. West winds 10 to 20 mph. Wind chill around 50 below.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow in the evening. Lows around 30 below. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy. Highs around 20 below. Southwest winds to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows around 33 below. Southwest winds to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy. Highs around 25 below. Southwest winds to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows around 35 below.
Friday
Mostly cloudy. Highs around 15 below.
Friday Night And Saturday
Mostly cloudy with snow likely. Lows around 25 below. Highs around 15 below.
Saturday Night And Sunday
Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows around 25 below. Highs around 10 below.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows around 20 below.
Monday
Partly sunny. Highs around 10 below.



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446 AM AKST Tue Feb 24 2026
 
 

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