
Wildfire Smoke and Severe Thunderstorms in the East; Monsoon Thunderstorms in the Southwest
Wildfire smoke continues to impact air quality from the Great Lakes region into New England and the Mid-Atlantic today with widespread Air Quality Alerts in effect. Severe thunderstorms are expected across portions of the Ohio Valley and Lower Great Lakes into the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast, this afternoon into the evening. Monsoonal thunderstorms may bring areas of flooding to the Southwest. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM (PKZ853) Issued by: National Weather Service Fairbanks, AK Last Update: 346 AM AKDT Sat Jul 18 2026 | |
| Today: NW winds 10 kt becoming NE. Seas 5 ft subsiding. Tonight: NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Sun: E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Sun Night: E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Mon: SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Mon Night: S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Tue: E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wed: S winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. | |
| Zone Forecast: Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM (PKZ853) | |
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