Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Wainwright AAF (PAFB)

Lat: 64.84°NLon: 147.6°WElev: 453ft.

Fair

38°F

3°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1017.2 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 11 Apr 9:55 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Hamilton Acres AK

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Calm wind.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then rain likely after 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 41. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely before 10pm, then a chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 38. North wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Calm wind.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then rain likely after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain likely before 10pm, then a chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 38. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
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Point Forecast:
Hamilton Acres AK
 64.86°N 147.62°W (Elev. 436 ft)
11:18 am AKDT Apr 11, 2026
11am AKDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm AKDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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