Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Selawik (PASK)

Lat: 66.62° N Lon: 160° W Elev: 26 ft.

Fair

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed NE 10 mph
Barometer 30.48 in (1031.8 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-1°F (-18°C)
Last update 20 Jan 6:56 pm AKST
Detailed forecast for

Lower Kobuk Valley

Tonight
Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow. Lows in the mid teens. East winds to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow. Highs in the lower 20s. Light winds.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow. Lows in the upper teens. Light winds.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow in the morning, then a chance of snow in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 20s. East winds to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows in the upper teens. Light winds.
Friday
Cloudy. A chance of snow in the morning, then a slight chance of snow in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 20s.
Friday Night And Saturday
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid teens. Highs in the mid 20s.
Saturday Night And Sunday
Partly cloudy. Lows around 5 above. Highs in the mid teens.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear. Lows around zero.
Monday And Monday Night
Partly cloudy. Highs around 5 above. Lows zero to 15 below.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy. Highs around zero.



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