Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Northeast; Heavy Rain Returns to California

An Alberta clipper will bring lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes, with the highest snow totals downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel during the evening and overnight hours across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat for southern California on New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Watch in effect from December 31, 06:00 PM AKST until January 1, 03:00 PM AKST

Current conditions at

Barter Island, Barter Island LRRS Airport (PABA)

Lat: 70.13° N Lon: 143.58° W Elev: 7 ft.

Fair

-20°F

-29°C

Humidity	81%
Wind Speed	S 7 mph
Barometer	30.22 in (1025.5 mb)
Dewpoint	-24°F (-31°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	-37°F (-38°C)
Last update	30 Dec 5:56 pm AKST

More Information:

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Detailed forecast for

Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast

Tonight

Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows around 21 below. East winds to 10 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Highs around 8 below. East winds to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow. Lows around 16 below. West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts to around 55 mph. Wind chill around 45 below.

New Years Day

Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow in the morning. Areas of blowing snow. Highs around 14 below. West winds around 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy. Lows around 24 below. West winds around 15 mph.

Friday

Mostly cloudy. Highs around 20 below.

Friday Night And Saturday

Mostly cloudy. Lows around 20 below. Highs around 20 below.

Saturday Night Through Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy. Lows around 25 below. Highs around 20 below.

Monday

Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly cloudy. Highs around 20 below.

Monday Night And Tuesday

Mostly cloudy. Lows around 30 below. Highs around 20 below.