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Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats for the Plains and Southeast

A frontal boundary extending from the western High Plains to the Southeast will focus additional showers and thunderstorms this weekend. Some of these storms may become severe, alongside frequent lightning, and isolated instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile dry conditions will continue for the Great Basin where fire weather concerns linger. For the mid-Atlantic and Northeast, seasonable weather. Read More >

Current conditions at

Portage, Portage Glacier (PATO)

Lat: 60.78°NLon: 148.83°WElev: 95ft.

Overcast

58°F

14°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.9 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 5:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WNW Whittier AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly before 1am, then rain after 1am. Low around 43. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain. High near 48. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers, mainly before 1am, then rain after 1am. Low around 43. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday
Rain. High near 48. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles WNW Whittier AK
 60.83°N 148.9°W (Elev. 3304 ft)
Last Update:
4:06 pm AKDT Aug 1, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6pm AKDT Aug 1, 2025-6pm AKDT Aug 8, 2025
 
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