Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. Read More >

Current conditions at

McGrath, McGrath Airport (PAMC)

Lat: 62.97°NLon: 155.62°WElev: 338ft.

Overcast

49°F

9°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.5 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 29 Jun 5:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SE Folger AK

  • Today

    Today: Showers.  High near 47. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 47 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 52 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 58 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers. High near 47. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Scattered showers, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Independence Day
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SE Folger AK
 63.51°N 155.98°W (Elev. 2087 ft)
6:19 am AKDT Jun 29, 2026
6am AKDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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