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Excessive Rainfall Potential for the Southeast; Heat Expands for Center of the Nation; Critical Fire Weather for Pacific Northwest

Flash flooding threatens areas from the Tennessee Valley to the Carolinas as storms repeat along a stalled front. Monsoonal storms may trigger flooding in the Southwest. Dangerous heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, mid-Mississippi Valley and Southern Tier. Critical fire weather for interior Pacific Northwest. Cooler, drier air brings brief relief to the Great Lakes and Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Wainwright AAF (PAFB)

Lat: 64.84°NLon: 147.6°WElev: 453ft.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.84 in (1011.1 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 26 Jul 12:55 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Chatanika AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
A chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
A chance of showers, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
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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:
1:17 am AKDT Jul 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am AKDT Jul 26, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 1, 2026
 
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