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Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wrangell (PAWG)

Lat: 56.48°NLon: 132.37°WElev: 43ft.

Partly Cloudy

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 20 Mar 3:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Point Warde AK

Wind Advisory March 21, 07:00am until March 21, 07:00pm
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Wind Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers, mainly after 7am. High near 39. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers. Low around 34. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow before 1pm, then rain and snow. High near 40. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 10pm. Low around 32. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Snow showers, mainly after 7am. High near 39. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers. Low around 34. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
Snow before 1pm, then rain and snow. High near 40. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 10pm. Low around 32. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Snow showers. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 39.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Point Warde AK
 56.17°N 131.97°W (Elev. 492 ft)
Last Update:
4:19 am AKDT Mar 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am AKDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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