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Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Fire Concerns in the Southern High Plains and Southwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Severe storms, including large hail, wind, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes, are possible in the central Plains. Dry, windy conditions and lightning from dry thunderstorms may produce hazardous fire conditions in the Southwest and southern High Plains. Late-season snow is expected in the Northwest and the Great Basin. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

McGrath, McGrath Airport (PAMC)

Lat: 62.97°NLon: 155.62°WElev: 338ft.

Mostly Cloudy

62°F

17°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed SE 12 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.63 in (1003.9 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 May 3:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

McGrath AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. East wind around 10 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. East wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
A chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
McGrath AK
 62.95°N 155.62°W (Elev. 328 ft)
Last Update:
3:17 pm AKDT May 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm AKDT May 16, 2026-6pm AKDT May 22, 2026
 
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