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Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fairbanks, Eielson Air Force Base (PAEI)

Lat: 64.65°NLon: 147.1°WElev: 548ft.

Partly Cloudy

74°F

23°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.4 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Jul 7:55 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

25 Miles ENE Harding Lake AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Isolated showers. Cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 62 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Isolated showers. Cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated showers before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Isolated showers. Cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Isolated showers. Cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Isolated showers before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
25 Miles ENE Harding Lake AK
 64.52°N 146.06°W (Elev. 1962 ft)
Last Update:
8:17 pm AKDT Jul 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm AKDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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