Another Arctic Blast in the East; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

A powerful Arctic blast will bring dangerously cold, record low temperatures to the upper Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. this weekend. A rapidly deepening storm will produce widespread heavy snow and wind from the southern Appalachians across the Carolinas and southern Virginia into Sunday. Storm-force winds and coastal flooding will be possible along the East Coast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Wainwright AAF (PAFB)

Lat: 64.84°NLon: 147.6°WElev: 453ft.

Fair

-9°F

-23°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.86 in (1013.6 mb)
Dewpoint -15°F (-26°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Jan 3:55 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Fort Wainwright AK

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 8. Calm wind.

    High: 8 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Calm wind.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 6. Calm wind.

    High: 6 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: -5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 7. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 7 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 8.

    High: 8 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 12.

    High: 12 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 8. Calm wind.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Calm wind.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 6. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 7. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 8.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 12.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Wainwright AK
 64.83°N 147.62°W (Elev. 440 ft)
5:18 am AKST Jan 31, 2026
5am AKST Jan 31, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 6, 2026
 
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