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

Fort Wainwright AAF (PAFB)

Lat: 64.84°NLon: 147.6°WElev: 453ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.6 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 9:55 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles ESE Livengood AK

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers.  High near 60. South wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 65 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 46 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Scattered showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers. High near 60. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Isolated showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
Isolated showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles ESE Livengood AK
 65.47°N 148.09°W (Elev. 1486 ft)
9:21 am AKDT Aug 1, 2026
10am AKDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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