Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West
Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort from 15 to 85 NM (PKZ857) Issued by: National Weather Service Fairbanks, AK Last Update: 345 AM AKDT Sat Aug 8 2026 | |
| Today: S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft subsiding. Tonight: E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Sun: E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Sun Night: SE winds 5 kt. Seas 1 foot. Mon: S winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Mon Night: S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Tue: S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wed: S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. | |
| Zone Forecast: Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort from 15 to 85 NM (PKZ857) | |
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