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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Tanana, Calhoun Memorial Airport (PATA)

Lat: 65.17°NLon: 152.1°WElev: 226ft.

Partly Cloudy

75°F

24°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.6 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 2:52 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles WNW Rampart AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers after 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers.  Low around 44. South wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers.  High near 51. South wind 20 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers.  Low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers.  High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. West wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers. Low around 44. South wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Showers. High near 51. South wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
Showers. Low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
Showers. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
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Point Forecast:
28 Miles WNW Rampart AK
 65.69°N 151.07°W (Elev. 3901 ft)
3:18 pm AKDT Aug 1, 2026
3pm AKDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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