Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin and Southwest
Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin, as dry conditions and gusty winds persist. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM (PKZ854) Issued by: National Weather Service Fairbanks, AK Last Update: 349 PM AKDT Mon Jun 29 2026 |  |
| Tonight: SW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Tue: SW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Tue Night: SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wed: NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wed Night: N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Thu: N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Thu Night: N winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Fri: N winds 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Sat: N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. | |
| Zone Forecast: Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM (PKZ854) | |
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