Excessive Rainfall Possible This Weekend; October Heat Wave in California

A slow moving front will be the focus area for heavy to excessive rainfall and a threat for flash/urban flooding across the northern Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend. Abnormally hot, potentially record-breaking, temperatures will impact southern California and stretch north toward the Bay Area and Central Valley into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Wainwright AAF (PAFB)

Lat: 64.84° N Lon: 147.6° W Elev: 453 ft.

Fair

33°F

1°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed NE 12 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1016.3 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 3 Oct 12:55 pm AKDT
Detailed forecast for

Chatanika River Valley

Today
Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 30s. Northeast winds to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow after midnight. Lows in the upper 20s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow in the morning. Highs in the lower 40s. Northeast winds to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow after midnight. Lows in the lower 30s. Light winds.
Monday
Cloudy. Highs in the lower 40s. Light winds.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows around 30.
Tuesday
Cloudy. Highs around 40.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow after midnight. Lows around 30.
Wednesday
Cloudy with a chance of snow and rain. Highs in the mid 30s.
Wednesday Night
Cloudy. Lows around 30.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy. Highs around 40.
Thursday Night And Friday
Partly cloudy. Lows around 30. Highs around 40.



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445 AM AKDT Sat Oct 3 2026
 
 

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