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Heat Persists in the Southwest; Elevated to Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin; Poor Air Quality in the West

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through this week, easing by next week. The heat will focus further east in the Great Plains and Mississippi Valley beginning next week. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist for the Great Basin today. Poor air quality lingers for the Northwest, Great Basin, Central Rockies into the Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Puntilla (PAPT)

Lat: 62.1°NLon: 152.75°WElev: 1837ft.

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 15.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 4 Aug 10:50 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

32 Miles NW Chelatna Lodge AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers. High near 42. Southeast wind around 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 42 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers. Low around 37. Southeast wind 35 to 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers. High near 42. Southeast wind 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 42 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers. Low around 37. Southeast wind around 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers. High near 43. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers. High near 42. Southeast wind around 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tonight
Showers. Low around 37. Southeast wind 35 to 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Showers. High near 42. Southeast wind 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Showers. Low around 37. Southeast wind around 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Showers. High near 43. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
32 Miles NW Chelatna Lodge AK
 62.76°N 152.13°W (Elev. 4800 ft)
Last Update:
11:17 am AKDT Aug 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm AKDT Aug 4, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 10, 2026
 
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