Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms Today

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing on the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians today. Read More >

Current conditions at

McGrath, McGrath Airport (PAMC)

Lat: 62.97°NLon: 155.62°WElev: 338ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 29.66 in (1004.5 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Jul 3:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles NNE Medfra AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 67. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  High near 67. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Low around 40. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 67. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Low around 40. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Independence Day
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
A slight chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles NNE Medfra AK
 63.39°N 154.31°W (Elev. 1385 ft)
4:18 pm AKDT Jul 2, 2026
4pm AKDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 8, 2026
 
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