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Heat Builds in the West; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Upper Midwest and Mid-Mississippi Valley; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest on Saturday

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are expected over parts of the Upper Midwest to mid-Mississippi Valley today. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin on Saturday and Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Nome, Nome Airport (PAOM)

Lat: 64.51°NLon: 165.45°WElev: 36ft.

Overcast

50°F

10°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.1 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 31 Jul 3:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Bessie No. 5 Dredge Camp AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 57. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 57 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers before 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 57 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers. Low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Scattered showers, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 57. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Scattered showers before 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers. Low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bessie No. 5 Dredge Camp AK
 64.54°N 165.16°W (Elev. 272 ft)
Last Update:
3:17 am AKDT Jul 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am AKDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 6, 2026
 
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