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Extreme Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.; Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.

Extremely critical fire weather conditions are expected to develop across the Great Basin and Southwest today, and exceptionally dry and windy conditions will promote rapid wildfire spread through the weekend. Scattered severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible across parts of the Ozark Plateau into lower Ohio Valley and parts of the northern Rockies into adjacent Great Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 64.73°NLon: 156.93°WElev: 151ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 29.78 in (1008.4 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 26 Jun 3:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Galena AK

Red Flag Warning until June 27, 03:00am
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning until June 27, 03:00am

    NOW until 3:00am Sat

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 73. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly before 7am. Cloudy, with a high near 63. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 61 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. North wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 73. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly before 7am. Cloudy, with a high near 63. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Isolated showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Galena AK
 64.73°N 156.86°W (Elev. 131 ft)
Last Update:
4:17 pm AKDT Jun 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm AKDT Jun 26, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 2, 2026
 
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