
Dangerous Fire Conditions in the Southern High Plains; Severe Weather in the Central Plains and Upper Midwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow
Dry and windy conditions will produce dangerous fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into the Southwest. Severe storms, including very large hail, strong tornadoes, and winds, are expected in the central Plains into the Upper Midwest. Heavy late-season snow and record cold temperatures are expected in the northern to central Rockies. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. 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: 345 AM AKDT Sun May 17 2026 | |
| Today: NE winds 10 kt. Tonight: NE winds 15 kt. Mon: NE winds 15 kt. Mon Night: E winds 15 kt. Tue: E winds 15 kt. Tue Night: E winds 15 kt. Wed: E winds 15 kt. Thu: E winds 10 kt. | |
| Zone Forecast: Point Franklin to Cape Halkett from 15 to 75 NM (PKZ859) | |
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