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.

Mostly Cloudy

56°F

13°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 29.90 in (1012.7 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 2 Aug 1:52 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

36 Miles NW Rampart AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers.  Low around 51. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers.  High near 58. South wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers.  Low around 48. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers.  High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers. Low around 51. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Showers. High near 58. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
Showers. Low around 48. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
Showers. High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
A chance of showers, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
36 Miles NW Rampart AK
 65.91°N 150.94°W (Elev. 1617 ft)
1:16 am AKDT Aug 2, 2026
2am AKDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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