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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Kake - Kake Airport (PAFE)

Lat: 56.96°NLon: 133.91°WElev: 150ft.

Overcast

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1010.2 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 26 Feb 12:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NE Point Gardner AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. North wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 24. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 24 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • 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 19. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly after 9am.  High near 31. Southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow.  Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Snow, mainly after 9am. High near 31. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Snow. Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles NE Point Gardner AK
 57.17°N 134.32°W (Elev. 676 ft)
12:57 pm AKST Feb 26, 2026
1pm AKST Feb 26, 2026-6pm AKST Mar 4, 2026
 
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