Extreme Heat in the Southwest; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heavy Rain in the East

Extreme heat continues across the Southwest as temperatures may top 120 degrees. The heat may expand across the West and south-central U.S. into the middle of the month. Severe thunderstorms capable of severe wind gusts and large hail will be the primary hazards today across the northern Plains into the upper Midwest. Rainfall could be locally heavy across the Eastern U.S. today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Galena, Edward G. Pitka Sr. Airport (PAGA)

Lat: 64.73°NLon: 156.93°WElev: 151ft.

Overcast

62°F

17°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.72 in (1006.4 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Aug 7:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles N Folger AK

Wind Advisory August 3, 08:08pm until August 4, 04:00am
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Wind Advisory
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    Wind Advisory August 3, 08:08pm until August 4, 04:00am

    NOW until 4:00am Tue

    Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 62. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 7pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 63. South wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers.  High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers.  Low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly before 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 62. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 63. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Showers. High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers. Low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles N Folger AK
 63.89°N 156.13°W (Elev. 453 ft)
7:16 pm AKDT Aug 3, 2026
8pm AKDT Aug 3, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 10, 2026
 
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