Heat Wave Persists Over the Central U.S.; Significant Flooding Expected in the Northern Mid-Atlantic Tuesday

Dangerous and extreme heat will remain across portions of the Central U.S. this week, persisting across the Mid to Lower Mississippi Valleys, Gulf Coast, Southern Plains and portions of Texas. A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify late this week. Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding will spread from the Great Lakes/Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast the next few days. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Wainwright AAF (PAFB)

Lat: 64.84°NLon: 147.6°WElev: 453ft.

Partly Cloudy

48°F

9°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 28 Jul 3:55 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

36 Miles NNE Chatanika AK

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 50. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Isolated showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 50. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Isolated showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
36 Miles NNE Chatanika AK
 65.58°N 146.88°W (Elev. 3832 ft)
3:18 am AKDT Jul 28, 2026
4am AKDT Jul 28, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 3, 2026
 
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