Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S. and Northeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Severe thunderstorms are forecast across parts of the Upper Midwest into the Great Lakes, the Northeast, and the central High Plains. Critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 64.73°NLon: 156.93°WElev: 151ft.

Overcast

59°F

15°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.2 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Jul 10:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

33 Miles SSW Galena AK

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 61 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated showers before 10am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then isolated showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Isolated
    Showers

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Scattered showers, mainly after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 60 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Isolated showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Scattered showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Isolated showers before 10am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Independence Day
Scattered showers, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
Scattered showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
33 Miles SSW Galena AK
 64.27°N 157.24°W (Elev. 1608 ft)
11:16 am AKDT Jul 1, 2026
11am AKDT Jul 1, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 7, 2026
 
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