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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.

Partly Cloudy

-6°F

-21°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1015.9 mb)
Dewpoint -13°F (-25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-22°F (-30°C)
Last update 20 Mar 2:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Medfra AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14. North wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 4. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 4 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -16. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 13. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 13 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -9. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -9 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -11.

    Low: -11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: -5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14. North wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 4. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -16. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 13. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -9. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 18.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -11.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -5.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -6.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 23.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -10.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Medfra AK
 63.1°N 154.68°W (Elev. 348 ft)
Last Update:
3:20 am AKDT Mar 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am AKDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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