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Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

Buckland, Buckland Airport (PABL)

Lat: 65.98°NLon: 161.15°WElev: 23ft.

Fair

-21°F

-29°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed NW 18 mph
Barometer 30.30 in (1026.3 mb)
Dewpoint -29°F (-34°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill-48°F (-44°C)
Last update 19 Mar 1:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Buckland AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near -12. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: -12 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -29. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: -29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -9. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: -9 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -19. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 0. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 0 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -12.

    Low: -12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 8.

    High: 8 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -5.

    Low: -5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 10.

    High: 10 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near -12. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -29. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -9. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -19. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 0. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -12.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 8.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -5.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 10.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -10.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 8.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -8.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 10.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Buckland AK
 65.97°N 161.12°W (Elev. 33 ft)
Last Update:
2:19 pm AKDT Mar 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm AKDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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