Heat Persists in the Southwest; Elevated to Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin; Poor Air Quality in the West

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through this week, easing by next week. The heat will focus further east in the Great Plains and Mississippi Valley beginning next week. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist for the Great Basin today. Poor air quality lingers for the Northwest, Great Basin, Central Rockies into the Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory until August 4, 12:00 PM AKDT

Current conditions at

Fairbanks, Eielson Air Force Base (PAEI)

Lat: 64.65°NLon: 147.1°WElev: 548ft.

Mostly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.87 in (1011.9 mb)
Dewpoint	50°F (10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	4 Aug 6:55 am AKDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

24 Miles SSW Harding Lake AK

Wind Advisory August 4, 07:12am until August 4, 12:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory August 4, 07:12am until August 4, 12:00pm
NOW until 12:00pm Tue
Wind Advisory
Today
High: 72 °F
Isolated
Showers
Tonight
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 75 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 53 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 74 °F
Partly Sunny
then Isolated
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 51 °F
Isolated
Showers
Friday
High: 66 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday Night
Low: 50 °F
Scattered
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Isolated showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

Thursday

Isolated showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Thursday Night

Isolated showers before 10pm, then isolated showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.

Friday Night

Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a low around 50.

Saturday

Scattered showers, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.

Saturday Night

Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

Sunday

Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.