Excessive Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms Threaten the Southern U.S. Again Friday

Heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast for eastern Louisiana into central Alabama which could bring flash, urban, and riverine flooding Friday. Scattered severe thunderstorms with a few tornadoes, very large hail, and damaging winds are possible across parts of the Gulf Coast States Friday and Friday night. Read More >

Current conditions at

Valdez 2 (PAVD)

Lat: 61.13°NLon: 146.27°WElev: 121ft.

Mostly Cloudy

49°F

9°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.5 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 17 May 6:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Ptarmigan AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of showers after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 10pm, then rain and snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after 4pm.  High near 43. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain showers likely before 10pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 10pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after 4pm. High near 43. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Rain showers likely before 10pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
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Point Forecast:
Ptarmigan AK
 61.19°N 145.64°W (Elev. 1923 ft)
2:57 pm AKDT May 17, 2024
7pm AKDT May 17, 2024-6pm AKDT May 24, 2024
 
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