Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

McGrath, McGrath Airport (PAMC)

Lat: 62.97°NLon: 155.62°WElev: 338ft.

Overcast

-7°F

-22°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.59 in (1037.1 mb)
Dewpoint -10°F (-23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Feb 8:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Medfra AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -20. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -2. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: -2 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -24. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: -24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -1. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: -1 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 10 percent chance of snow after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: -15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14.

    High: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 3am.  Cloudy, with a low around 1. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 1 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 3am.  Cloudy, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -20. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -2. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -24. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -1. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 1. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 2.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 18.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -19.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near -4.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -23.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near -2.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Medfra AK
 63.08°N 154.62°W (Elev. 341 ft)
8:17 pm AKST Feb 19, 2026
9pm AKST Feb 19, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 26, 2026
 
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