Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Wainwright AAF (PAFB)

Lat: 64.84°NLon: 147.6°WElev: 453ft.

Overcast

-10°F

-23°C

Humidity	76%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.63 in (1006.0 mb)
Dewpoint	-16°F (-27°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	26 Jan 11:55 pm AKST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Fort Wainwright AK

Overnight
Low: -24 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: -7 °F
Chance Snow
then Snow
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: -7 °F⇑
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 8 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: -4 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 11 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: -6 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 8 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: -8 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -24. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -7. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 0 by 1am. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 8. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 11.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 8.