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.

Mostly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.8 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Jul 2:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NNE Kaltag AK

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. North wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 75 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 76 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 76 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Independence Day
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. North wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.
Thursday Night
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
Isolated showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles NNE Kaltag AK
 64.46°N 158.58°W (Elev. 394 ft)
2:26 pm AKDT Jul 4, 2026
3pm AKDT Jul 4, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 10, 2026
 
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