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Heat Builds in the West; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Upper Midwest and Mid-Mississippi Valley; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest on Saturday

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are expected over parts of the Upper Midwest to mid-Mississippi Valley today. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin on Saturday and Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Takotna, Tatalina LRRS Airport (PATL)

Lat: 62.9°NLon: 155.98°WElev: 965ft.

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed Vrbl 2 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.5 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Jul 4:55 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

45 Miles NW Ophir AK

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Isolated showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 67 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers. Low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers. High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Isolated showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Sunday
Scattered showers, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Showers. Low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Showers. High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
45 Miles NW Ophir AK
 63.62°N 157.49°W (Elev. 105 ft)
Last Update:
4:16 am AKDT Jul 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am AKDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 6, 2026
 
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