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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

65°F

18°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.4 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Jul 9:55 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

30 Miles SE Chena Hot Springs AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Isolated showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 65 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Isolated showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Monday
Scattered showers, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
30 Miles SE Chena Hot Springs AK
 64.69°N 145.46°W (Elev. 1804 ft)
Last Update:
10:17 pm AKDT Jul 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm AKDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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