Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wrangell (PAWG)

Lat: 56.48°NLon: 132.37°WElev: 43ft.

Light Snow

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.7 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 26 Feb 2:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles E Blashke Island AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers likely.  Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Southwest wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly after 9am.  High near 36. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow.  Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow.  High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow before 9pm, then rain and snow likely between 9pm and 3am, then rain likely after 3am.  Cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain before 3pm, then rain and snow likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Snow, mainly after 9am. High near 36. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Snow. Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Snow. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Snow before 9pm, then rain and snow likely between 9pm and 3am, then rain likely after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Rain before 3pm, then rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely before 3am, then rain. Cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 43.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles E Blashke Island AK
 56.13°N 132.68°W (Elev. 1198 ft)
12:57 pm AKST Feb 26, 2026
3pm AKST Feb 26, 2026-6pm AKST Mar 4, 2026
 
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