Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Yukon, Fort Yukon Airport (PFYU)

Lat: 66.57°NLon: 145.27°WElev: 430ft.

Light Snow

5°F

-15°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed NE 12 G 16 mph
Barometer 29.77 in (1010.0 mb)
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill-11°F (-24°C)
Last update 19 Apr 9:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Birch Creek AK

  • Today

    Today: Snow.  High near 24. Northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 9. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of snow between 7pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow. High near 24. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 9. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of snow between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Thursday
A chance of snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Birch Creek AK
 66.27°N 145.83°W (Elev. 440 ft)
9:20 am AKDT Apr 19, 2026
10am AKDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm AKDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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