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Excessive Rainfall Possible This Weekend; October Heat Wave in California

A slow moving front will be the focus area for heavy to excessive rainfall and a threat for flash/urban flooding across the northern Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend. Abnormally hot, potentially record-breaking, temperatures will impact southern California and stretch north toward the Bay Area and Central Valley into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Wainwright AAF (PAFB)

Lat: 64.84°NLon: 147.6°WElev: 453ft.

Fair

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.33 in (994.2 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Oct 7:55 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Highland Park AK

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 39. Calm wind.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 39. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Highland Park AK
 64.8°N 147.37°W (Elev. 466 ft)
Last Update:
8:18 am AKDT Oct 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am AKDT Oct 4, 2026-6pm AKDT Oct 10, 2026
 
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