Fire Weather Concerns in the South-Central U.S.; Heavy Precipitation in Northern California and the Great Lakes

Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern Plains and extending into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and a flash flood threat to northern California and heavy mountain snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies. A clipper system will bring heavy snow to the Great Lakes. Read More >

Current conditions at

McGrath, McGrath Airport (PAMC)

Lat: 62.97°NLon: 155.62°WElev: 338ft.

Partly Cloudy

8°F

-13°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed NW 10 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1017.7 mb)
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-6°F (-21°C)
Last update 24 Feb 4:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Nikolai AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 10. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9am.  Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around -8 by 9am. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -31. Wind chill values as low as -50. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near -14. Wind chill values as low as -50. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: -14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -38. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: -38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -9.

    High: -9 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -37.

    Low: -37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -9.

    High: -9 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -38.

    Low: -38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 10. West wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around -8 by 9am. West wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -31. Wind chill values as low as -50. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near -14. Wind chill values as low as -50. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -38. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -9.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -37.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -9.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -38.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -8.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -36.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -6.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -32.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near -6.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Nikolai AK
 63°N 154.37°W (Elev. 423 ft)
5:17 am AKST Feb 24, 2026
5am AKST Feb 24, 2026-6pm AKST Mar 2, 2026
 
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