Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Special Weather Statement

Current conditions at

Fort Wainwright AAF (PAFB)

Lat: 64.84°NLon: 147.6°WElev: 453ft.

Light Unknown Precip Fog/Mist

31°F

-1°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	E 3 mph
Barometer	29.65 in (1005.0 mb)
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	5.00 mi
Last update	19 Apr 3:55 am AKDT

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Extended Forecast for

Fort Wainwright AK

Overnight
Low: 26 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 40 °F
Rain/Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 24 °F
Rain/Snow
then Snow
Likely
Monday
High: 41 °F
Scattered
Rain/Snow
Monday Night
Low: 27 °F
Scattered
Rain/Snow
then Snow
Likely
Tuesday
High: 39 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 17 °F
Chance Snow
Wednesday
High: 42 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday

Snow before 10am, then rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then rain after 1pm. High near 40. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday Night

Rain before 7pm, then rain and snow between 7pm and 10pm, then snow likely after 10pm. Low around 24. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday

Scattered snow showers before 10am, then scattered rain and snow showers between 10am and 1pm, then scattered rain showers after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday Night

Scattered rain showers before 10pm, then snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tuesday

Snow likely before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

Wednesday

A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

Wednesday Night

A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Friday

A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.