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.

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity	78%
Wind Speed	E 7 mph
Barometer	29.75 in (1008.5 mb)
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	28°F (-2°C)
Last update	18 Apr 7:55 pm AKDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Fort Wainwright AK

Tonight
Low: 23 °F
Scattered
Rain/Snow
then Snow
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 40 °F
Rain/Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 23 °F
Rain/Snow
then Snow
Likely
Monday
High: 42 °F
Scattered
Rain/Snow
Monday Night
Low: 25 °F
Scattered
Rain/Snow
then
Scattered
Snow Showers
Tuesday
High: 40 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 16 °F
Chance Snow
Wednesday
High: 42 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Scattered rain and snow showers before 10pm, then snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 23. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday

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

Sunday Night

Rain before 10pm, then snow likely. Low around 23. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an 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 42. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday Night

Scattered rain showers before 10pm, then scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday

Snow likely before 10am, then rain and snow likely between 10am and 1pm, then rain likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

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.