Oliktok Distant Early Warning, AK Weather Forecast and Current Conditions
Current Conditions
Feels Like -14°F
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Point Forecast at a Glance
7-Day Temperature Trend
Week Ahead Summary
Sharp cooling trend with high temperatures dropping from 6°F to 2°F, falling as low as -10°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
1917 - An ice jam closed the Ohio River between Warsaw, KY, and Rising Sun, IN. The thirty foot high ice jam held for 58 days, and backed up the river a distance of 100 miles.
Oliktok Distant Early Warning, AK 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Tuesday Dec 16
Day: Snow likely. Areas of blowing snow after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 6. West wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Night: Snow, mainly before 3am. Areas of blowing snow. Low around -4. West wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Dec 17
Day: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Areas of blowing snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around -9 by 5pm. West wind 20 to 30 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday Dec 18
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near -9. West wind around 20 mph.
Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14.
Friday Dec 19
Day: A slight chance of snow before 9am, then a slight chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -6. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of snow before 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around -14.
Saturday Dec 20
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near -10.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -19.
Sunday Dec 21
Day: A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near -6.
Night: A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8.
Monday Dec 22
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 2.
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