Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

A front will bring scattered showers and storms to portions of the Central and Eastern US. Severe storms are expected in parts of the Great Plains and Ozarks today. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Elevated wildfire conditions will develop across portions of the Northern/Central Plains and air quality issues will persist in the Northwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Wainwright AAF (PAFB)

Lat: 64.84°NLon: 147.6°WElev: 453ft.

Partly Cloudy

66°F

19°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.7 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Aug 9:55 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

42 Miles S Beaver AK

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then isolated showers after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers, mainly after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 63 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday

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

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Isolated showers after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Isolated showers before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then isolated showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Scattered showers, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Sunday
Isolated showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Sunday Night
Isolated showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
42 Miles S Beaver AK
 65.75°N 147.19°W (Elev. 1198 ft)
10:16 am AKDT Aug 6, 2026
10am AKDT Aug 6, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 12, 2026
 
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