Dangerous, Record-Breaking Heat to Continue in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Midwest; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will exceed 100 degrees. Severe storms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians Thursday, with the primary threat large to very large hail. Critical fire weather to continue in the Four Corners Region Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 64.73°NLon: 156.93°WElev: 151ft.

A Few Clouds

62°F

17°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 29.78 in (1008.5 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Jul 10:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

35 Miles SSW Galena AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of drizzle, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Drizzle

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of drizzle, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Drizzle

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of drizzle before 10am, then a slight chance of drizzle and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 69. North wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of drizzle and thunderstorms after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. North wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of drizzle after 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of drizzle before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Drizzle then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind.
Thursday
A chance of drizzle, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of drizzle, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. North wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of drizzle before 10am, then a slight chance of drizzle and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of drizzle and thunderstorms after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. North wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Independence Day
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of drizzle after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of drizzle before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
A slight chance of drizzle. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
A slight chance of drizzle. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of drizzle. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
35 Miles SSW Galena AK
 64.26°N 157.37°W (Elev. 1099 ft)
11:18 pm AKDT Jul 1, 2026
11pm AKDT Jul 1, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 8, 2026
 
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