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Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Unalakleet (PAUN)

Lat: 63.88°NLon: 160.8°WElev: 20ft.

Light Rain

53°F

12°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 29.78 in (1008.8 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 21 Aug 8:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles W Kaltag Airport AK

  • Today

    Today: Showers, mainly after 10am. High near 48. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers. Low around 44. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Isolated showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers, mainly after 10am. High near 48. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tonight
Showers. Low around 44. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Isolated showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
24 Miles W Kaltag Airport AK
 64.34°N 159.55°W (Elev. 1608 ft)
Last Update:
8:17 am AKDT Aug 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am AKDT Aug 21, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 27, 2026
 
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