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.

Partly Cloudy

57°F

14°C

Humidity	76%
Wind Speed	E 3 mph
Barometer	29.99 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint	49°F (9°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Last update	2 Aug 7:55 am AKDT

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Extended Forecast for

43 Miles NNE Chatanika AK

Today
High: 65 °F
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 47 °F
Scattered
Showers
Monday
High: 58 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 46 °F
Showers
Likely then
Scattered
Showers
Tuesday
High: 64 °F
Scattered
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 67 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 48 °F
Isolated
Showers
Thursday
High: 66 °F
Scattered
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tonight

Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday

Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 58. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday Night

Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday

Scattered showers before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 67.

Wednesday Night

Isolated showers before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

Thursday

Scattered showers, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.

Thursday Night

Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

Friday

Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.