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 >

Current conditions at

McGrath, McGrath Airport (PAMC)

Lat: 62.97°NLon: 155.62°WElev: 338ft.

Fair

6°F

-14°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1022.9 mb)
Dewpoint -14°F (-26°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-7°F (-22°C)
Last update 21 Mar 12:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Nikolai AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 11. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -10. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -10 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 16. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -14. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: -14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Calm wind.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -6.

    Low: -6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -5.

    Low: -5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 11. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -10. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 16. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -14. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -6.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -5.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 19.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -11.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -12.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Nikolai AK
 63°N 154.37°W (Elev. 423 ft)
12:23 pm AKDT Mar 21, 2026
1pm AKDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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