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Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall; Heat Wave Builds in the Intermountain West and Plains

A slow moving front will bring rounds of strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall to the central Plains eastward to the east-central U.S.. The first widespread significant heat wave of summer for the Intermountain West and Plains is expected to develop today and expand through next week. Dangerous heat will continue to impact portions of the Southwest and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tanana, Calhoun Memorial Airport (PATA)

Lat: 65.17°NLon: 152.1°WElev: 226ft.

Mostly Cloudy

67°F

19°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.7 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Jul 9:52 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

39 Miles S Birches AK

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. East wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 60 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly after 4am. Low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers. High near 59. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Scattered showers, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. East wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly after 4am. Low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers. High near 59. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
39 Miles S Birches AK
 64.59°N 153.31°W (Elev. 1608 ft)
Last Update:
9:17 am AKDT Jul 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am AKDT Jul 10, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 16, 2026
 
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