Tracking Areas of Fire Weather, Winter Weather, and Severe Weather Thursday

Continuation of gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring additional periods of critical fire weather to the southern Plains Thursday and Friday. Another Pacific storm will continue gusty winds and heavy snow over the western mountains into Thursday. Severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the middle Mississippi into lower Ohio Valleys Thursday afternoon into early evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Wainwright AAF (PAFB)

Lat: 64.84°NLon: 147.6°WElev: 453ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

13°F

-11°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1016.2 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 1.63 mi
Last update 19 Feb 6:55 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Fort Wainwright AK

Winter Storm Warning February 19, 06:59am until February 20, 07:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning February 19, 06:59am until February 20, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Fri

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 9 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before midnight.  Low around -18. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -18 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around -12. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: -12 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -34. Calm wind.

    Low: -34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near -6. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: -6 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -25.

    Low: -25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6.

    High: 6 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, mainly after 3am.  Cloudy, with a low around -2.

    Low: -2 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around -1 by 10am. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around -18. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around -12. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -34. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near -6. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -25.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6.
Sunday Night
Snow, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around -2.
Monday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 18.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 2.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 14.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -1.
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Point Forecast:
Fort Wainwright AK
 64.83°N 147.62°W (Elev. 440 ft)
6:21 am AKST Feb 19, 2026
6am AKST Feb 19, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 25, 2026
 
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