Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Heat
Scattered severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall are possible today in the Mid Atlantic, posing a risk for damaging winds and isolated flash flooding. Extreme Heat Warnings are in effect today for northeast Texas into southern Oklahoma and Arkansas. Extreme Heat Warnings are also in effect for the Desert Southwest today into Sunday. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM (PKZ856) Issued by: National Weather Service Fairbanks, AK Last Update: 349 PM AKDT Thu Aug 20 2026 |  |
Tonight: S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fri: N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. Fri Night: N winds 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Sat: N winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Sat Night: SW winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Sun: S winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Sun Night: SE winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain showers. Mon: S winds 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Tue: W winds 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. | |
| Zone Forecast: Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM (PKZ856) | |
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