Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Delta Junction/Ft Greely, Allen Army Airfield (PABI)

Lat: 64°NLon: 145.73°WElev: 1276ft.

Light Snow

-14°F

-26°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 29.76 in (1014.0 mb)
Dewpoint -20°F (-29°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Wind Chill-29°F (-34°C)
Last update 17 Mar 8:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Dry Creek AK

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near -14. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: -14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -25. Wind chill values as low as -40. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -8. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: -8 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -20. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: -20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near -1. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: -1 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14.

    Low: -14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 4.

    High: 4 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -13.

    Low: -13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 8.

    High: 8 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -14. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -25. Wind chill values as low as -40. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -8. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -20. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -1. East wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 4.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -13.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 8.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -9.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 10.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -10.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 9.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Dry Creek AK
 63.62°N 144.67°W (Elev. 3999 ft)
8:18 am AKDT Mar 17, 2026
9am AKDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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