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

McGrath, McGrath Airport (PAMC)

Lat: 62.97°NLon: 155.62°WElev: 338ft.

Partly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.4 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 4 Jul 10:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles NNW Medfra AK

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers before 10am, then 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 67. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. North wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 69. North wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 69 °F

    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 48. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms 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 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Independence Day
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers before 10am, then 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 67. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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 48. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. 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 48.
Wednesday
Showers, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
Showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles NNW Medfra AK
 63.42°N 154.98°W (Elev. 1371 ft)
10:18 am AKDT Jul 4, 2026
11am AKDT Jul 4, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 10, 2026
 
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