Kuparuk, AK Weather Forecast and Current Conditions
Current Conditions
Feels Like -17°F
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Point Forecast at a Glance
7-Day Temperature Trend
Week Ahead Summary
Warming trend through the week with high temperatures climbing from -10°F to 0°F. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 5 days.
Climate Context
Temperatures are expected to be near normal for this time of year, with highs around -4°F and lows around -17°F.
This Date in Weather History
1835 - New England experienced one of their coldest days of record. At noon on that bitterly cold Wednesday the mercury stood at four degrees below at Boston, 15 degrees below at Norfolk CT, and 17 degrees below at Hanover NH. The temperature at Boston was 12 degrees below zero by sunset. Gale force winds accompanied the severe cold, and that night a great New York City fire destroyed much of the financial district.
Kuparuk, AK 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Tuesday Dec 16
Night: Snow likely. Areas of blowing snow. Cloudy, with a low around -4. West wind around 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Dec 17
Day: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Areas of blowing snow before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around -12 by 5pm. West wind 15 to 25 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Thursday Dec 18
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near -10. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -19. West wind around 10 mph.
Friday Dec 19
Day: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -8.
Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -16.
Saturday Dec 20
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near -11.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -21.
Sunday Dec 21
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near -6.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10.
Monday Dec 22
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 0.
Night: A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -11.
Tuesday Dec 23
Day: A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -2.
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