Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Across the Midwest into the Great Lakes Region; Significant Heat in the Southwest

Strong to severe storms may produce damaging winds, isolated hail, and a few tornadoes from the Midwest into the lower Great Lakes. These storms may also produce areas of heavy rain and flash flooding. Significant heat will continue across parts of the Desert Southwest into western Texas and north Alaska. Dangerous heat will also build into the Eastern and Central U.S. and continue into next week. Read More >

Last Update: 341 AM AKDT Wed Jun 18 2025

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Anchorage, AK Local Forecast Office

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Marine Zone Forecast


Synopsis: A 1004 mb low 300 nm southwest of Port Alexander Wed morning migrates to the Canadian Pacific coast Fri morning at 1010 mb. Its front moves over Southeast Alaska by Thu morning. High pressure moves across the Western Gulf through Fri evening.

Today
Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
Tonight
Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
Thu
Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
Thu Night
S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
Fri
S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
Sat
Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
Sun
SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.



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341 AM AKDT Wed Jun 18 2025
 
 

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