Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across portions of the mid-Mississippi Valley into the Ohio Valley and portions of Arizona. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that, when combined with oppressive dew points, little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

Galena, Edward G. Pitka Sr. Airport (PAGA)

Lat: 64.73°NLon: 156.93°WElev: 151ft.

Light Rain

58°F

14°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.9 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Aug 5:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles NNW Kaltag Airport AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers.  Low around 46. Southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers.  High near 54. Southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly after 7am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers.  Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers, mainly before 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers. Low around 46. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Showers. High near 54. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Showers. Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Showers, mainly before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Scattered showers, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles NNW Kaltag Airport AK
 64.57°N 159.06°W (Elev. 1430 ft)
5:16 pm AKDT Aug 18, 2026
6pm AKDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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