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

Tanana, Calhoun Memorial Airport (PATA)

Lat: 65.17°NLon: 152.1°WElev: 226ft.

Partly Cloudy

67°F

19°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.2 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Jul 1:52 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

36 Miles N Grant Creek AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers.  Low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers.  High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers. Low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers. High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
36 Miles N Grant Creek AK
 65.72°N 153.07°W (Elev. 1253 ft)
2:18 pm AKDT Jul 31, 2026
2pm AKDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 6, 2026
 
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