Fire Weather Conditions Persist in the Southern Plains; Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow in the Pacific Northwest

A Pacific system will continue to bring moderate to heavy low elevation rain from northern California to western Washington, and heavy snow to the Cascades and Intermountain West over the next several days. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and Southern Plains through Wednesday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. Read More >

Current conditions at

McGrath, McGrath Airport (PAMC)

Lat: 62.97°NLon: 155.62°WElev: 338ft.

Overcast with Haze

-17°F

-27°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed NW 10 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1018.1 mb)
Dewpoint -25°F (-32°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill-37°F (-38°C)
Last update 25 Feb 12:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Nikolai AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -34. Wind chill values as low as -50. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near -14. Wind chill values as low as -55. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: -14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -40. Wind chill values as low as -55. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: -40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -7. Wind chill values as low as -40. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: -7 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -37. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: -37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near -8.

    High: -8 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -40.

    Low: -40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near -9.

    High: -9 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -32.

    Low: -32 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -34. 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 -55. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -40. Wind chill values as low as -55. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -7. Wind chill values as low as -40. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -37. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near -8.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -40.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near -9.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -32.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near -5.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -34.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near -5.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -29.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -5.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Nikolai AK
 63°N 154.37°W (Elev. 423 ft)
12:17 am AKST Feb 25, 2026
1am AKST Feb 25, 2026-6pm AKST Mar 3, 2026
 
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