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Current conditions at

Fort Wainwright AAF (PAFB)

Lat: 64.84°NLon: 147.6°WElev: 453ft.

Smoke

63°F

17°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 29.80 in (1009.5 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 23 Jun 9:55 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Wainwright AK

  • Today

    Today: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Widespread haze. Widespread smoke before 1pm. High near 74. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then showers likely. Widespread haze before 10pm. Areas of smoke after 7pm. Low around 55. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers. Widespread haze. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 69 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers. Widespread haze before 10pm. Areas of smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Widespread haze. Areas of smoke before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 66. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 10pm. Areas of smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Isolated
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Widespread haze. Widespread smoke before 1pm. High near 74. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then showers likely. Widespread haze before 10pm. Areas of smoke after 7pm. Low around 55. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers. Widespread haze. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers. Widespread haze before 10pm. Areas of smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Widespread haze. Areas of smoke before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 66. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 10pm. Areas of smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
Isolated showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Friday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Sunday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Wainwright AK
 64.83°N 147.62°W (Elev. 440 ft)
Last Update:
10:16 am AKDT Jun 23, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10am AKDT Jun 23, 2025-6pm AKDT Jun 29, 2025
 
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