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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Tanana, Calhoun Memorial Airport (PATA)

Lat: 65.17°NLon: 152.1°WElev: 226ft.

Mostly Cloudy

75°F

24°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.2 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 4:52 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SSW Rampart AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 10pm and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 7am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers.  Low around 48. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers.  High near 55. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers.  Low around 45. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers, mainly before 4pm.  High near 58. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers. Low around 48. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers. High near 55. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Showers. Low around 45. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Showers, mainly before 4pm. High near 58. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
A chance of showers, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SSW Rampart AK
 65.4°N 150.33°W (Elev. 1870 ft)
4:18 pm AKDT Aug 1, 2026
5pm AKDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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