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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Wainwright AAF (PAFB)

Lat: 64.84°NLon: 147.6°WElev: 453ft.

Light Snow

8°F

-13°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.38 in (1030.3 mb)
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 16 Feb 3:55 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Fox AK

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around -14 by 11am. Calm wind.

    High: 1 °F⇓

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -16. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 9. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 1. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 1 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. High near 22. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. Low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 19. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 19 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around -6.

    Low: -6 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 2.

    High: 2 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around -14 by 11am. Calm wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -16. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 9. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 1. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 22. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 19. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around -6.
Friday
A slight chance of snow before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 2.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -18.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 3.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -13.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 7.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fox AK
 64.96°N 147.61°W (Elev. 856 ft)
Last Update:
3:17 am AKST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am AKST Feb 16, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 22, 2026
 
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