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

Fairbanks, Eielson Air Force Base (PAEI)

Lat: 64.65°NLon: 147.1°WElev: 548ft.

Partly Cloudy

74°F

23°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.4 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Jul 7:55 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Chena Hot Springs AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Isolated showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers, mainly after 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 66 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers, mainly before 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated showers before 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Isolated showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Monday
Scattered showers, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Isolated showers before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chena Hot Springs AK
 65.07°N 146.04°W (Elev. 2090 ft)
7:18 pm AKDT Jul 31, 2026
8pm AKDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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