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Two Storms Tracking through the Southwest and Southcentral U.S.

A storm over the southwest U.S. will shift east through Thursday while another Pacific storm pivots over the region Friday through the weekend. Widespread low elevation rain and high elevation snow showers are expected with each storm. Both storms will shift over the central U.S. with the first occurring tonight through Thursday and the second Saturday night into Monday. Flood Watches issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Wainwright AAF (PAFB)

Lat: 64.84°NLon: 147.6°WElev: 453ft.

Fair

-3°F

-19°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.65 in (1006.1 mb)
Dewpoint -8°F (-22°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 19 Nov 6:55 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Chatanika AK

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 17. East wind around 10 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. East wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 16.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 17. East wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. East wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 17.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 18.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 16.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 9.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 9.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Chatanika AK
 65.04°N 147.41°W (Elev. 2005 ft)
Last Update:
6:17 am AKST Nov 19, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7am AKST Nov 19, 2025-6pm AKST Nov 25, 2025
 
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