Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Last Update: 348 PM AKDT Fri Jul 31 2026

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Fairbanks, AK Local Forecast Office

60NM N Kuparuk Airport AK

Marine Zone Forecast


Tonight
SE winds 15 kt.
Sat
S winds 10 kt.
Sat Night
S winds 5 kt. Rain showers.
Sun
W winds 10 kt.
Sun Night
W winds 5 kt.
Mon
E winds 15 kt.
Mon Night
E winds 20 kt.
Tue
SE winds 15 kt.
Wed
S winds 10 kt.



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348 PM AKDT Fri Jul 31 2026
 
 

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