Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms will be possible across the northern/central Plains through Tuesday afternoon and from the central Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning. Storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts, and heavy rainfall may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Minchumina, Minchumina Airport (PAMH)

Lat: 63.88°NLon: 152.3°WElev: 682ft.

Overcast

58°F

14°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed SW 12 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.66 in (988.7 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Aug 7:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles W Lake Minchumina AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly after 10pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly before 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 56. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 56. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
27 Miles W Lake Minchumina AK
 63.94°N 153.16°W (Elev. 1624 ft)
7:18 pm AKDT Aug 17, 2026
8pm AKDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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