Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain from the Central Plains to the Midwest

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will continue today in the Midwest and Mississippi Valley, and persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Mid-South, and East Coast. Severe thunderstorm are expected from the northern/central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic. Isolated slash flooding is possible from the central Plains to the Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Minchumina, Minchumina Airport (PAMH)

Lat: 63.88°NLon: 152.3°WElev: 682ft.

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.73 in (991.1 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Jul 3:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles W Lake Minchumina AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A chance of showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. West wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Independence Day
A chance of showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
A chance of showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
A chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
27 Miles W Lake Minchumina AK
 63.88°N 153.22°W (Elev. 1634 ft)
3:18 pm AKDT Jul 3, 2026
4pm AKDT Jul 3, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 9, 2026
 
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