Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, and the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding in portions of the Desert Southwest and central Plains. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the central Plains into the Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Nome, Nome Airport (PAOM)

Lat: 64.51°NLon: 165.45°WElev: 36ft.

49°F

9°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed SW 18 mph
Barometer 30.19 in (1022.2 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 9 Sep 12:54 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Cape Nome AK

High Surf Advisory September 9, 01:50pm until September 11, 10:00pm
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High Surf Advisory
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    High Surf Advisory September 9, 01:50pm until September 11, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Fri

    High Surf Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly before 4am.  Low around 44. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 49 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers.  Low around 45. South wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, mainly before 10am.  High near 49. Southwest wind around 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 48 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 49. Southwest wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
Showers, mainly before 4am. Low around 44. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Scattered showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Showers. Low around 45. South wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
Showers, mainly before 10am. High near 49. Southwest wind around 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Scattered showers, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cape Nome AK
 64.47°N 164.99°W (Elev. 240 ft)
1:17 pm AKDT Sep 9, 2026
1pm AKDT Sep 9, 2026-6pm AKDT Sep 15, 2026
 
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