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Tracking Weekend Storm Impacts

A storm and trailing cold front will continue to slowly move through the Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend with widespread rain showers and isolated thunderstorms. A fast-moving clipper storm may bring several inches of snow to the north-central Plains, Midwest, eastern Great Lakes, and Northeast regions this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Wainwright AAF (PAFB)

Lat: 64.84°NLon: 147.6°WElev: 453ft.

Fair

-9°F

-23°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed NE 12 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1019.1 mb)
Dewpoint -14°F (-26°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-29°F (-34°C)
Last update 6 Dec 10:55 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Chatanika AK

Cold Weather Advisory until December 7, 03:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
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    Cold Weather Advisory until December 7, 03:00pm

    NOW until 3:00pm Sun

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: -18 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of blowing snow. Clear, with a low around -18. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: -18 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near -14. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph.

    High: -14 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Clear, with a low around -18. Wind chill values as low as -45. East wind around 20 mph.

    Low: -18 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near -16. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: -16 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -21.

    Low: -21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -16.

    High: -16 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -21.

    Low: -21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of blowing snow. Sunny, with a steady temperature around -18. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Areas of blowing snow. Clear, with a low around -18. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph.
Sunday
Areas of blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near -14. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Clear, with a low around -18. Wind chill values as low as -45. East wind around 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near -16. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -21.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -16.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -21.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -19.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -27.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near -18.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -24.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near -12.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Chatanika AK
 65.04°N 147.47°W (Elev. 2156 ft)
Last Update:
10:17 am AKST Dec 6, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am AKST Dec 6, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 12, 2025
 
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