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Heavy Rain in the Southern Appalachians; Heat Continues in the West; Monitoring Tropical Storm Erin

Heavy to excessive rain falling over the southern Appalachians may bring areas of flooding into Wednesday. Hot temperatures are in place through Wednesday across parts of the western U.S. and New England. Tropical Storm Erin is forecast to become a Hurricane by late this week as it moves westward across the central Atlantic Ocean. Monitor forecasts for any Puerto Rico or U.S. East Coast impacts. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Nome, Nome Airport (PAOM)

Lat: 64.51°NLon: 165.45°WElev: 36ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

52°F

11°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.66 in (1004.2 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 12 Aug 9:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Cape Nome AK

Flood Watch until August 14, 07:00pm
High Surf Advisory August 12, 10:11pm until August 13, 04:00am
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Flood Watch
High Surf Advisory
  •  
    Flood Watch until August 14, 07:00pm
    High Surf Advisory August 12, 10:11pm until August 13, 04:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Tonight

    Low: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 54. Light north wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 10am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain. Low around 49. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 54. Light north wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind around 10 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 10am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cape Nome AK
 64.45°N 164.97°W (Elev. 13 ft)
Last Update:
9:16 pm AKDT Aug 12, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10pm AKDT Aug 12, 2025-6pm AKDT Aug 19, 2025
 
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