Dangerous Cold Persists through Monday; Wintry Weather from the Northern Plains to the Great Lakes

Bitter cold temperatures and dangerous wind chills will persist from Florida to the Northeast through Monday. Daily record low temperatures are forecast across the Southeast and Florida, with some all-time February low temperature records possible across Florida. An Alberta clipper will spread wintry precipitation across the Northern Plains today and into the upper Great Lakes into tonight. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Wainwright AAF (PAFB)

Lat: 64.84°NLon: 147.6°WElev: 453ft.

Fair

-5°F

-21°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 29.71 in (1008.5 mb)
Dewpoint -11°F (-24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Feb 12:55 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

Fort Wainwright AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 6. Calm wind.

    High: 6 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 10. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 10.

    High: 10 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.

    Low: -3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11.

    High: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 6. Calm wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 10. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 10.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 11.
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Point Forecast:
Fort Wainwright AK
 64.83°N 147.62°W (Elev. 440 ft)
1:19 pm AKST Feb 1, 2026
2pm AKST Feb 1, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 7, 2026
 
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