Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tanana, Calhoun Memorial Airport (PATA)

Lat: 65.17°NLon: 152.1°WElev: 226ft.

Fair

69°F

21°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.5 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 31 Jul 5:52 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SW Woodchopper AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 72 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers.  High near 64. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers.  Low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Sunday
Scattered showers, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers. High near 64. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Showers. Low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 67.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
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Point Forecast:
17 Miles SW Woodchopper AK
 64.84°N 151.35°W (Elev. 236 ft)
5:17 pm AKDT Jul 31, 2026
6pm AKDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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