Reporting System, AK Weather Forecast and Current Conditions
Current Conditions
Feels Like 18°F
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Point Forecast at a Glance
7-Day Temperature Trend
Week Ahead Summary
Cooling trend continues with high temperatures dropping from 33°F to 23°F. Unsettled weather expected with wintry mix likely on at least 7 days.
This Date in Weather History
1924 - A severe icestorm struck central Illinois. It coated the ground with nearly two inches of glaze at Springfield. The storm caused 21 million dollars damage along with much hardship. Ice was on the trees until the 4th of January, and electricity was not restored until January 10th.
Reporting System, AK 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Wednesday Dec 17
Night: Snow likely before 3am, then rain and snow likely. Areas of blowing snow between 9pm and midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Dec 18
Day: A chance of rain and snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday Dec 19
Day: Areas of blowing snow before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming northeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Saturday Dec 20
Day: Snow, mainly after noon. High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Night: Rain and snow likely before 3am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Dec 21
Day: Snow, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Night: Snow, mainly before 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday Dec 22
Day: Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 31.
Night: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Tuesday Dec 23
Day: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
Night: A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 11.
Wednesday Dec 24
Day: A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 15.
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