Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Takotna, Tatalina LRRS Airport (PATL)

Lat: 62.9°NLon: 155.98°WElev: 965ft.

Mostly Cloudy

46°F

8°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.2 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 4 Jul 5:55 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WNW Ophir AK

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Showers likely, mainly before 7am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Independence Day
Showers likely, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WNW Ophir AK
 63.17°N 156.69°W (Elev. 751 ft)
6:22 am AKDT Jul 4, 2026
6am AKDT Jul 4, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 10, 2026
 
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