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Severe Thunderstorms in the Central Plains and Lower Missouri Valley; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms capable of large hail and damaging wind gusts are forecast to impact the central Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley through this afternoon. Dangerous heat persists across the southern Plains, Southeast U.S. and Puerto Rico this week, and will return to the Southwest today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fairbanks, Eielson Air Force Base (PAEI)

Lat: 64.65°NLon: 147.1°WElev: 548ft.

Light Showers Rain

59°F

15°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.88 in (1012.3 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Aug 3:55 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles ENE Harding Lake AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers. Widespread haze. Cloudy, with a high near 57. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 57 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers, mainly between 10pm and 1am. Widespread haze before 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers. Widespread haze. Cloudy, with a high near 57. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Scattered showers, mainly between 10pm and 1am. Widespread haze before 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Scattered showers, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles ENE Harding Lake AK
 64.5°N 146.57°W (Elev. 1198 ft)
Last Update:
4:16 pm AKDT Aug 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm AKDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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