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.

A Few Clouds

-10°F

-23°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed NW 6 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1016.6 mb)
Dewpoint -19°F (-28°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-24°F (-31°C)
Last update 24 Feb 7:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

Nikolai Airport AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -35. Wind chill values as low as -45. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

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

    High: -14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -41. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: -41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -9. Wind chill values as low as -40. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    High: -9 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -38. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: -38 °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 -39.

    Low: -39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near -8.

    High: -8 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: -32 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -35. Wind chill values as low as -45. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near -14. Wind chill values as low as -55. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -41. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -9. Wind chill values as low as -40. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -38. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -9.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -39.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near -8.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -32.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near -5.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -30.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near -4.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -26.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -3.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Nikolai Airport AK
 63.03°N 154.37°W (Elev. 413 ft)
8:21 pm AKST Feb 24, 2026
8pm AKST Feb 24, 2026-6pm AKST Mar 3, 2026
 
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