Dangerous Heat to Continue through the Holiday Weekend; Severe Storms on Friday from the Plains to the Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms are possible from the northern/central Plains into the Midwest, Ohio Valley, and Mid-Atlantic Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

McGrath, McGrath Airport (PAMC)

Lat: 62.97°NLon: 155.62°WElev: 338ft.

Overcast

51°F

11°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.74 in (1007.3 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Jul 5:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Folger AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  High near 64. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then showers likely.  Low around 46. East wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °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

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 64. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then showers likely. Low around 46. East wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Independence Day
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
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 53.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSW Folger AK
 63.53°N 156.17°W (Elev. 1198 ft)
5:17 am AKDT Jul 3, 2026
5am AKDT Jul 3, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 9, 2026
 
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