Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Wainwright AAF (PAFB)

Lat: 64.84°NLon: 147.6°WElev: 453ft.

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.17 in (1022.3 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Aug 7:55 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles N Chatanika AK

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Friday
Scattered showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
27 Miles N Chatanika AK
 65.51°N 147.55°W (Elev. 2398 ft)
8:21 am AKDT Aug 8, 2026
8am AKDT Aug 8, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 14, 2026
 
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