Nome, AK Weather Forecast and Current Conditions
Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station
Feels Like -9°F
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Point Forecast at a Glance
7-Day Temperature Trend
Week Ahead Summary
High temperatures dip from 9°F to a low of 2°F mid-week, then warm to 23°F. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 6 days.
Climate Context
This week's forecast shows temperatures running 2°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 16°F with lows around 2°F.
This Date in Weather History
1941 - Only two women were employed by the Weather Bureau. By 1945, more than 900 women are employed by the Weather Bureau as observers and forecasters, as a result of filling positions of men during World War II. Eleven days after Pearl Harbor, the Army requested that all weather broadcasts be discontinued. The fear was that the enemy would use this information to plan an attack on the United States.
Nome, AK 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Tuesday Dec 16
Day: Sunny, with a high near 9. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -7. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Dec 17
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 2. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north in the afternoon.
Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Dec 18
Day: A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 14. East wind around 10 mph.
Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Friday Dec 19
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Night: A slight chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Saturday Dec 20
Day: Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 15.
Night: Snow likely, mainly before 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 12.
Sunday Dec 21
Day: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17.
Night: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Monday Dec 22
Day: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
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