Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms will be possible across the northern/central Plains through Tuesday afternoon and from the central Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning. Storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts, and heavy rainfall may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding. 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

58°F

14°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.65 in (1004.4 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Aug 4:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles ESE Folger AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 52. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 52. South wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 54. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly after 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 52. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 52. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 54. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles ESE Folger AK
 63.39°N 155.53°W (Elev. 1673 ft)
4:17 pm AKDT Aug 17, 2026
5pm AKDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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