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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

Fort Wainwright AAF (PAFB)

Lat: 64.84°NLon: 147.6°WElev: 453ft.

Fair

60°F

16°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.7 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 31 Jul 11:55 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Fox AK

  • Overnight

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

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Fox AK
 64.99°N 147.61°W (Elev. 1919 ft)
Last Update:
11:16 pm AKDT Jul 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am AKDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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