Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest
Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across portions of the mid-Mississippi Valley into the Ohio Valley and portions of Arizona. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that, when combined with oppressive dew points, little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Norton Sound greater than 15 NM (PKZ852) Issued by: National Weather Service Fairbanks, AK Last Update: 349 PM AKDT Tue Aug 18 2026 |  |
| Tonight: NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wed: N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wed Night: W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Thu: W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Thu Night: SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fri: S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. Fri Night: N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. Sat: N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Sun: S winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. | |
| Zone Forecast: Norton Sound greater than 15 NM (PKZ852) | |
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