Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Watching Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow will continue in the Great Lakes into Wednesday before another storm brings a widespread general snow followed by another round of heavy lake effect snow. A wide-ranging winter storm will produce great swaths of heavy snow, sleet, and treacherous freezing rain from the southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South starting Friday and shifting toward the East Coast through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Wainwright AAF (PAFB)

Lat: 64.84°NLon: 147.6°WElev: 453ft.

Mostly Cloudy

5°F

-15°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.44 in (1032.9 mb)
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jan 8:55 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Hamilton Acres AK

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Calm wind.

    High: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Calm wind.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Calm wind.

    High: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Calm wind.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 11. Calm wind.

    High: 11 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 11.

    High: 11 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 11.

    High: 11 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Calm wind.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Calm wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 11. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 11.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 11.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 8.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -6.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 4.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hamilton Acres AK
 64.86°N 147.62°W (Elev. 436 ft)
8:17 am AKST Jan 20, 2026
9am AKST Jan 20, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 26, 2026
 
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