Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms Today

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing on the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Minchumina, Minchumina Airport (PAMH)

Lat: 63.88°NLon: 152.3°WElev: 682ft.

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.70 in (990.1 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Jul 11:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SW Lake Minchumina AK

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 71 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. West wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 72 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 71 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm, then isolated thunderstorms after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 75 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Isolated showers after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Independence Day
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm, then isolated thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Scattered showers, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Monday
Isolated showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Monday Night
Isolated showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SW Lake Minchumina AK
 63.79°N 152.65°W (Elev. 981 ft)
11:19 am AKDT Jul 2, 2026
11am AKDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 8, 2026
 
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