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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

McGrath, McGrath Airport (PAMC)

Lat: 62.97°NLon: 155.62°WElev: 338ft.

Fair

-15°F

-26°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.56 in (1035.9 mb)
Dewpoint -19°F (-28°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Feb 7:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

McGrath AK

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Sunny, with a high near -4. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: -4 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around -13. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -13 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 12. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 12 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. Low around 6. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 28. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.

    Low: -2 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 10.

    High: 10 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -23.

    Low: -23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -4.

    High: -4 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Sunny, with a high near -4. North wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around -13. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 12. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Low around 6. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 28. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 10.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -23.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -4.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -23.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -1.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -14.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 5.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
McGrath AK
 62.95°N 155.62°W (Elev. 328 ft)
Last Update:
7:22 am AKST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am AKST Feb 16, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 22, 2026
 
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