Extreme Heat Continues; Severe Thunderstorms into Upper Midwest; Strong Bering Sea Storm

Wildfires and poor air quality continue for the Pacific Northwest, Rockies and extended into the Plains. Severe thunderstorms possible for the northern Plains and upper Midwest on Monday along a frontal boundary. Another boundary will focus showers and thunderstorms for the eastern seaboard with localized heavy rainfall possible. For Alaska, a strong Bering Sea storm will bring winds and rainfall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Northway, Northway Airport (PAOR)

Lat: 62.96°NLon: 141.93°WElev: 1716ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed W 8 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.3 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 2 Aug 5:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles SSE Chicken AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 63. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers after 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 63. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
A chance of showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles SSE Chicken AK
 63.81°N 141.58°W (Elev. 4209 ft)
6:17 pm AKDT Aug 2, 2026
6pm AKDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 9, 2026
 
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