Storms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains and Southern Appalachians; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms with heavy rainfall will be possible across the southern Appalachians through this evening. Thunderstorms are also expected from the northern/central Plains into portions of the Midwest through Tuesday, and severe storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

McGrath, McGrath Airport (PAMC)

Lat: 62.97°NLon: 155.62°WElev: 338ft.

Overcast

57°F

14°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed S 9 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.60 in (1002.6 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Aug 1:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles SE Folger AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 48. South wind around 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers.  Low around 42. Southwest wind around 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 49. South wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 49 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 48. South wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Showers. Low around 42. Southwest wind around 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a high near 49. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles SE Folger AK
 63.36°N 155.58°W (Elev. 2890 ft)
1:21 pm AKDT Aug 17, 2026
2pm AKDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 23, 2026
 
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