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Extreme Heat and Excessive Rainfall Today

Dangerous and extreme heat will remain across portions of the southern U.S. through the weekend. A heat wave over the Southwest U.S. will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Multiple rounds of thunderstorms will produce heavy to excessive rainfall with significant flash flooding across portions of southern New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Wainwright AAF (PAFB)

Lat: 64.84°NLon: 147.6°WElev: 453ft.

Overcast

57°F

14°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.90 in (1013.1 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jul 11:55 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

38 Miles NNE Chatanika AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Isolated showers. Cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated showers before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 56 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Isolated showers after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Isolated showers. Cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Isolated showers before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Isolated showers after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
38 Miles NNE Chatanika AK
 65.64°N 147.01°W (Elev. 2805 ft)
Last Update:
12:16 am AKDT Jul 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am AKDT Jul 30, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 5, 2026
 
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