Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Fire Concerns in the Southern High Plains and Southwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow
Severe storms, including large hail, wind, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes, are possible in the central Plains. Dry, windy conditions and lightning from dry thunderstorms may produce hazardous fire conditions in the Southwest and southern High Plains. Late-season snow is expected in the Northwest and the Great Basin. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island out to 15 NM (PKZ814) Issued by: National Weather Service Fairbanks, AK Last Update: 345 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026 | |
| Today: E winds 5 kt. Tonight: E winds 5 kt. Sun: E winds 5 kt. Sun Night: NE winds 10 kt. Mon: NE winds 15 kt. Mon Night: E winds 15 kt. Tue: E winds 25 kt. Wed: E winds 20 kt. | |
| Zone Forecast: Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island out to 15 NM (PKZ814) | |
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