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Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms Today

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing on the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians today. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 64.73°NLon: 156.93°WElev: 151ft.

Overcast

50°F

10°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.76 in (1007.8 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Jul 6:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Yistletaw AK

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 72 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tonight
Isolated showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Friday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Independence Day
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Saturday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Isolated showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Yistletaw AK
 64.81°N 157.34°W (Elev. 131 ft)
Last Update:
6:24 am AKDT Jul 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am AKDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 8, 2026
 
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