Mcgrath, AK Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Winter Storm Warning

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Cloudy with Light Snow 23°F
Feels Like 23°F  
Humidity 92% Dew Point 21°F Wind Calm Barometer 29.73 in.
Visibility 1.8 mi.
Report from a NOAA weather station 1 mi. NW of central Mcgrath
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueDec 2
Tue Dec 2: Snow, Low 20F
90%
 
20
WedDec 3
Wed Dec 3: Snow, High 17F, Low -8F
80%
17
-8
ThuDec 4
Thu Dec 4: Sunny, High 0F, Low -17F
0
-17
FriDec 5
Fri Dec 5: Sunny, High -11F, Low -17F
-11
-17
SatDec 6
Sat Dec 6: Mostly Sunny, High -4F, Low -12F
-4
-12
SunDec 7
Sun Dec 7: Sunny, High -4F, Low -12F
-4
-12
MonDec 8
Mon Dec 8: Mostly Sunny, High -6F, Low -18F
-6
-18

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from -11°F to 0°F. Some snow possible with at least 2 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 11°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 5°F with lows around -10°F.


This Date in Weather History

1983 - Birmingham, AL, was drenched with 9.22 inches of rain in 24 hours. The rains caused severe flash flooding which literally submerged traffic.

More on this and other weather history


Mcgrath, AK 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Dec 2

Snow

Night: Snow. Low around 20. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Wednesday Dec 3

Snow

Day: Snow, mainly before 3pm. Temperature falling to around 17 by 5pm. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -8. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Dec 4

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 0. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -17. Calm wind.

Friday Dec 5

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near -11.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -17.

Saturday Dec 6

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near -4.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -12.

Sunday Dec 7

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near -4.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -12.

Monday Dec 8

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near -6.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -18.

Tuesday Dec 9

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near -10.

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