Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats for the Plains and Southeast

A frontal boundary extending from the western High Plains to the Southeast will focus additional showers and thunderstorms this weekend. Some of these storms may become severe, alongside frequent lightning, and isolated instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile dry conditions will continue for the Great Basin where fire weather concerns linger. For the mid-Atlantic and Northeast, seasonable weather. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Wainwright AAF (PAFB)

Lat: 64.84°NLon: 147.6°WElev: 453ft.

Overcast

56°F

13°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.97 in (1015.4 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 3 Aug 7:55 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

North Pole AK

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 70 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 70. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am, then scattered showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. West wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 72 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 76 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Scattered showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 70. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am, then scattered showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Friday
Isolated showers. Cloudy, with a high near 70.
Friday Night
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a low around 52.
Saturday
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a high near 67.
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Point Forecast:
North Pole AK
 64.74°N 147.37°W (Elev. 486 ft)
7:16 am AKDT Aug 3, 2025
8am AKDT Aug 3, 2025-6pm AKDT Aug 9, 2025
 
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