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Extreme Heat Continues; Severe Thunderstorms into Upper Midwest; Strong Bering Sea Storm

Wildfires and poor air quality continue for the Pacific Northwest, Rockies and extended into the Plains. Severe thunderstorms possible for the northern Plains and upper Midwest on Monday along a frontal boundary. Another boundary will focus showers and thunderstorms for the eastern seaboard with localized heavy rainfall possible. For Alaska, a strong Bering Sea storm will bring winds and rainfall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Wainwright AAF (PAFB)

Lat: 64.84°NLon: 147.6°WElev: 453ft.

Fair

62°F

17°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.88 in (1012.3 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Aug 12:55 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles NNW Chatanika AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers. High near 58. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers. High near 58. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
A chance of showers, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles NNW Chatanika AK
 65.43°N 147.69°W (Elev. 1844 ft)
Last Update:
1:17 am AKDT Aug 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am AKDT Aug 3, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 9, 2026
 
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