Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

McGrath, McGrath Airport (PAMC)

Lat: 62.97°NLon: 155.62°WElev: 338ft.

Light Snow

1°F

-17°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 29.80 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint -6°F (-21°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 18 Mar 9:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Medfra AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -21. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 4. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -16. North wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -16 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 7. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 7 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -18. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 14.

    High: 14 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -15.

    Low: -15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -11.

    Low: -11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -21. North wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 4. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -16. North wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 7. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -18. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 14.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -15.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 20.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -11.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 18.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Medfra AK
 63.1°N 154.68°W (Elev. 348 ft)
9:23 pm AKDT Mar 18, 2026
10pm AKDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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