Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Shaktoolik Airport (PFSH)

Lat: 64.37°NLon: 161.22°WElev: 23ft.

Fair

-33°F

-36°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.69 in (1039.5 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-53°F (-47°C)
Last update 26 Feb 11:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

52 Miles NNE Unalakleet AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near -8. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west.

    High: -8 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -23. North wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: -23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near -8. South wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: -8 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -22. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: -22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near -10. North wind around 15 mph.

    High: -10 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around -20.

    Low: -20 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near -2.

    High: -2 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around -17.

    Low: -17 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near -2.

    High: -2 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near -8. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -23. North wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near -8. South wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -22. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near -10. North wind around 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around -20.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near -2.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around -17.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near -2.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around -18.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near -3.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around -14.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 0.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
52 Miles NNE Unalakleet AK
 64.51°N 159.88°W (Elev. 2198 ft)
11:18 am AKST Feb 26, 2026
12pm AKST Feb 26, 2026-6pm AKST Mar 4, 2026
 
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