Sheep Mountain, AK Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Winter Storm Warning

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Partly Cloudy with Snow 21°F
Feels Like 9°F  
Humidity 61% Dew Point 10°F Wind NE 12 MPH Gusts 27 Barometer N/A
Visibility 0.5 mi.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 2.8 mi. WSW of central Sheep Mountain
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Point Forecast at a Glance

SunDec 14
Sun Dec 14: Snow, Low 6F
100%
 
6
MonDec 15
Mon Dec 15: Snow, High 11F, Low 4F
100%
11
4
TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Snow, High 8F, Low 2F
70%
8
2
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Partly Sunny, High 7F, Low -4F
7
-4
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Flurries, High 3F, Low -4F
3
-4
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Mostly Sunny, High 0F, Low -7F
0
-7
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Mostly Sunny, High -3F, Low -9F
-3
-9

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Cooling trend continues with high temperatures dropping from 11°F to -3°F. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 5 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 29°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 33°F with lows around 26°F.

This Date in Weather History

1988 - Blowing snow was reported in western Kansas, as snow and gusty winds plagued the Central Rockies and Central High Plains. Colorado Springs CO reported thirteen inches of snow. Low pressure in Wisconsin brought heavy snow to the Lake Superior snowbelt area, with 22 inches reported at Marquette MI.

More on this and other weather history

Sheep Mountain, AK 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Sunday Dec 14

Snow

Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Low around 6. Northeast wind around 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 10 to 15 inches possible.

Monday Dec 15

Snow

Day: Snow. Areas of blowing snow. High near 11. Northeast wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 10 inches possible.

Snow

Night: Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -20. Northeast wind 40 to 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Tuesday Dec 16

Snow

Day: Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -20. Northeast wind around 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Snow

Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northeast wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Wednesday Dec 17

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 7.

Flurries

Night: A chance of flurries after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.

Thursday Dec 18

Flurries

Day: A chance of flurries before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 3.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.

Friday Dec 19

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 0.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -7.

Saturday Dec 20

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near -3.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -9.

Sunday Dec 21

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 0.

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