Fire Weather Conditions in the Northwest U.S.; Heavy Rain in the West and South-central U.S.

Extreme heat is waning over the Pacific Northwest. Dry, gusty winds, and isolated dry thunderstorms will bring critical fire weather to the Pacific Northwest and Intermountain West. Heavy rain and thunderstorms continue across portions of the Great Basin, Rockies, and central/southern Plains into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and strong winds to southwest Alaska. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Portage, Portage Glacier (PATO)

Lat: 60.78°NLon: 148.83°WElev: 95ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

53°F

12°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SE 9 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.1 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 27 Aug 12:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Girdwood AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain.  Low around 51. East wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  High near 59. East wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 59 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Low around 53. East wind around 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  High near 62. Southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 62 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times.  Low around 53. East wind 20 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times.  High near 64. Southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 64 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain. Low around 51. East wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 59. East wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 53. East wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain. High near 62. Southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday Night
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 53. East wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 64. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
A chance of rain after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 49.
Labor Day
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Girdwood AK
 60.94°N 149.17°W (Elev. 98 ft)
9:09 pm AKDT Aug 26, 2025
1am AKDT Aug 27, 2025-6pm AKDT Sep 2, 2025
 
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