Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest
A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM (PKZ803) Issued by: National Weather Service Fairbanks, AK Last Update: 349 PM AKDT Fri Jul 31 2026 | |
| Tonight: N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Sat: NW winds 5 kt. Seas 2 ft. Sat Night: W winds 5 kt. Seas 1 foot. Sun: S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Sun Night: S winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain showers. Mon: S winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain showers. Mon Night: S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers. Tue: S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wed: SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. | |
| Zone Forecast: Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM (PKZ803) | |
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