Areas of Extreme Heat and Fire Weather in the West; Refreshingly Cooler Further East

Extreme heat will continue across the Pacific Northwest into midweek before finally waning. Hot temperatures, low relative humidity, gusty winds, and isolated dry thunderstorms will bring critical fire weather into Tuesday. A refreshingly cool air mass has settled into much of the eastern two-thirds of the Rockies through the week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Palmer, Palmer Municipal Airport (PAAQ)

Lat: 61.6°NLon: 149.08°WElev: 243ft.

Overcast

57°F

14°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.09 in (1019.1 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Aug 9:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Butte AK

  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Southeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 59. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind 20 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 57. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 47. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly after 10am.  High near 59. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 59 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 59. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 57. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 47. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Rain, mainly after 10am. High near 59. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 57.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Butte AK
 61.51°N 149.04°W (Elev. 259 ft)
4:39 am AKDT Aug 25, 2025
10am AKDT Aug 25, 2025-6pm AKDT Aug 31, 2025
 
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