Heat Builds in the West; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Upper Midwest and Mid-Mississippi Valley; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest on Saturday

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are expected over parts of the Upper Midwest to mid-Mississippi Valley today. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin on Saturday and Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 64.73°NLon: 156.93°WElev: 151ft.

Partly Cloudy

50°F

10°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.6 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Jul 6:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WSW Koyukuk AK

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 66 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers.  Low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers.  High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers. Low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Showers. High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles WSW Koyukuk AK
 64.86°N 157.94°W (Elev. 394 ft)
6:17 am AKDT Jul 31, 2026
7am AKDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 6, 2026
 
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