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Heat Builds in the West; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Upper Midwest and Mid-Mississippi Valley; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest on Saturday

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are expected over parts of the Upper Midwest to mid-Mississippi Valley today. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin on Saturday and Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Puntilla (PAPT)

Lat: 62.1°NLon: 152.75°WElev: 1837ft.

A Few Clouds

39°F

4°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 25.00 mi
Last update 31 Jul 6:57 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

60 Miles SSE Nikolai AK

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Isolated showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers, mainly between 7pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 56 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers. High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 46 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Saturday
Isolated showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers, mainly between 7pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Showers. High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
60 Miles SSE Nikolai AK
 62.24°N 153.49°W (Elev. 4511 ft)
Last Update:
8:19 am AKDT Jul 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am AKDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 6, 2026
 
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