Tropical Moisture Brings Heavy Rain to Southwest; Strong Coastal Low to Impact the East Coast

Deep tropical moisture surging into the Southwest U.S. will lead to widespread showers and thunderstorms capable of producing flash flooding the next several days. A strong coastal low will develop late Friday and is expected to bring flooding, high surf, dangerous rip currents, gusty winds and heavy rain to much of the U.S. East Coast through early next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Wainwright AAF (PAFB)

Lat: 64.84°NLon: 147.6°WElev: 453ft.

Mostly Cloudy

37°F

3°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1020.9 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Oct 11:55 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

North Pole AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers likely, mainly after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow showers likely before 10am, then scattered rain showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 38. West wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Isolated
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered rain and snow showers before 10am, then rain showers.  High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Showers likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Rain and snow showers likely before 10am, then scattered rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 38. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Sunday
Scattered rain and snow showers before 10am, then rain showers. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Columbus Day
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
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Point Forecast:
North Pole AK
 64.74°N 147.37°W (Elev. 486 ft)
12:19 am AKDT Oct 10, 2025
12am AKDT Oct 10, 2025-6pm AKDT Oct 16, 2025
 
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