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Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 64.73°NLon: 156.93°WElev: 151ft.

Mostly Cloudy

63°F

17°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Aug 5:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Galena AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Isolated showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers before 4am, then a chance of rain after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Monday
Isolated showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers before 4am, then a chance of rain after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 49.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 58.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 49.
Sunday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Galena AK
 64.76°N 156.87°W (Elev. 135 ft)
Last Update:
5:16 pm AKDT Aug 17, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6pm AKDT Aug 17, 2025-6pm AKDT Aug 24, 2025
 
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