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 >

Current conditions at

Bethel, Bethel Airport (PABE)

Lat: 60.78°NLon: 161.84°WElev: 125ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 29.90 in (1012.7 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Jul 12:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SW Russian Mission Airport AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers after 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Isolated showers before 10am, then isolated showers after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. West wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 61 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Isolated showers before 7pm, then isolated showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 58. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers.  Low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers.  High near 54. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Isolated showers after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Saturday
Isolated showers before 10am, then isolated showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Isolated showers before 7pm, then isolated showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 58. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers. Low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday
Showers. High near 54. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles SW Russian Mission Airport AK
 61.66°N 161.55°W (Elev. 925 ft)
12:18 pm AKDT Jul 31, 2026
1pm AKDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 6, 2026
 
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