Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 64.73°NLon: 156.93°WElev: 151ft.

Overcast

56°F

13°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.8 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Jun 9:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles ESE Kaltag AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 51. Southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated showers before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 54 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Isolated showers before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 51. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Isolated showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
Isolated showers before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
Isolated showers after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Independence Day
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
28 Miles ESE Kaltag AK
 64.21°N 157.85°W (Elev. 1608 ft)
10:17 pm AKDT Jun 28, 2026
10pm AKDT Jun 28, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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