Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 64.73°NLon: 156.93°WElev: 151ft.

Overcast

64°F

18°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.8 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Jul 6:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NW Kaltag Airport AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 69 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then isolated showers between 10pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 70 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 71 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then isolated showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Scattered showers, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Thursday Night
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
Isolated showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NW Kaltag Airport AK
 64.41°N 159°W (Elev. 1198 ft)
6:19 pm AKDT Jul 4, 2026
7pm AKDT Jul 4, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 11, 2026
 
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