Today's Weather - Prudhoe Bay, AK
1 AM PST
Areas Of Blowing Snow
12°F
| 7 DAY FORECAST | DESCRIPTION | HIGH/LOW | WIND |
|---|
| Overnight | Areas Of Blowing Snow | 6° / 16° | E 20 to 30 mph |
| Sunday Night | Areas Of Blowing Snow then Areas Of Freezing Fog | 3° / 11° | NE 15 to 25 mph |
| Monday Night | Areas Of Freezing Fog | 2° / 11° | NE 15 mph |
| Tuesday Night | Areas Of Blowing Snow | 0° / 11° | NE 25 to 30 mph |
| Wednesday Night | Mostly Cloudy | 0° / 13° | NE 20 to 30 mph |
| Thursday Night | Mostly Cloudy | 3° / 15° | N 15 to 20 mph |
| Friday Night | Mostly Cloudy | 4° / 15° | NE 20 mph |
Average Monthly High and Low (°F)
Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Prudhoe Bay
YOU SHOULD KNOW
Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.
Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.
Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.