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Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Coldfoot Airport (PACX)

Lat: 67.25°NLon: 150.2°WElev: 1049ft.

Overcast

0°F

-18°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (976.7 mb)
Dewpoint -22°F (-30°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-11°F (-24°C)
Last update 17 Mar 1:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WNW Coldfoot AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near -4. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: -4 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -23. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near -2. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: -2 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -21. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: -21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 0. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 0 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -21.

    Low: -21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 3.

    High: 3 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: -12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 10.

    High: 10 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near -4. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -23. North wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near -2. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -21. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 0. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -21.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 3.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -12.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 10.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -10.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -10.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WNW Coldfoot AK
 67.29°N 150.36°W (Elev. 3622 ft)
Last Update:
1:16 pm AKDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm AKDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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