Alaska - United States   2026-06-20   Saturday   62.96N, -155.60W

McGrath

Alaska - United States
2026-06-20

Red Flag Warning issued June 20 at 2:53PM AKDT until June 21 at 10:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK

Issue date: 2026-06-20T22:53+00:00

* AFFECTED AREA...Middle Yukon Valley, Lower Yukon and Innoko Valleys, North Slopes of the Western Alaska Range and Upper Kuskokwim Valley. * TIMING...Until 10 PM AKDT Sunday. * THUNDERSTORM COVERAGE INDEX...Scattered. * WINDS...Near thunderstorms, gusts could reach as high as 40 mph. * HUMIDITY...As low as 25 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Highs in the mid 80s. Lows in the upper 40s. * IMPACTS...Critical fire weather conditions are expected this weekend due to a combination of thunderstorm activity, temperatures reaching into the upper 70s to low 80s, relative humidities near 25 percent, and gusty winds.

Special Weather Statement issued June 20 at 2:20PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK

Issue date: 2026-06-20T22:20+00:00

Saturday afternoon hot temperatures continue to impact most of the Central and Eastern Interior, with high temperatures climbing back into the 80s. Take caution when participating in outdoor activities. Stay hydrated and limit strenuous outdoor activity in the afternoon when temperatures are the highest.

Heat Advisory issued June 20 at 2:13PM AKDT until June 21 at 10:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK

Issue date: 2026-06-20T22:13+00:00

* WHAT...Hot temperatures as high as 85 expected to continue. * WHERE...Yukon Flats. * WHEN...Until 10 PM AKDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Individuals not accustomed to these hot temperatures may experience heat related illnesses.