Showers and Storms continue across the East; Heat, Critical Fire Weather, Drought, and Poor Air Quality continues in the West

A series of fronts will focus locally heavy showers and storms across portions of the central and eastern U.S. through the end of the workweek. Dangerous to extreme heat continues across the Southwest U.S., eventually spreading eastward over the weekend into early next week. Elevated fire weather conditions continue across the Great Basin, with degraded air quality lingering across the Northwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Wainwright AAF (PAFB)

Lat: 64.84°NLon: 147.6°WElev: 453ft.

Partly Cloudy

55°F

13°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.97 in (1015.4 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 5 Aug 6:55 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

40 Miles SSE Beaver AK

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers before 10pm, then isolated showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated showers, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 64 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then isolated showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Isolated
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated showers, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 56 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then isolated showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Isolated showers after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Tonight
Isolated showers before 10pm, then isolated showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Isolated showers, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then isolated showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Isolated showers, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Isolated showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
Isolated showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
40 Miles SSE Beaver AK
 65.8°N 147.05°W (Elev. 2369 ft)
9:19 am AKDT Aug 5, 2026
9am AKDT Aug 5, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 11, 2026
 
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