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Current conditions at

Fort Wainwright AAF (PAFB)

Lat: 64.84°NLon: 147.6°WElev: 453ft.

Mostly Cloudy

53°F

12°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 29.71 in (1006.7 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 14 May 10:55 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Wainwright AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Light east wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southeast.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Light east wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southeast.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Wainwright AK
 64.83°N 147.62°W (Elev. 440 ft)
10:16 pm AKDT May 14, 2026
11pm AKDT May 14, 2026-6pm AKDT May 21, 2026
 
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