Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week
Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Point Franklin to Cape Halkett from 15 to 75 NM (PKZ859) Issued by: National Weather Service Fairbanks, AK Last Update: 528 AM AKDT Sat Aug 22 2026 |  |
| Rest Of Today: NW winds 15 kt. Seas building to 4 ft. Tonight: SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Sun: S winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Sun Night: S winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Mon: SE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Mon Night: SE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Tue: SW winds 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wed: W winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. | |
| Zone Forecast: Point Franklin to Cape Halkett from 15 to 75 NM (PKZ859) | |
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