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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

Fort Wainwright AAF (PAFB)

Lat: 64.84°NLon: 147.6°WElev: 453ft.

Partly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.72 in (1006.9 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Jul 5:55 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Lemeta AK

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 73 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then isolated showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated showers, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 72 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 71 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Isolated showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Isolated showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then isolated showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Isolated showers, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Independence Day
Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Isolated showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Sunday Night
Isolated showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lemeta AK
 64.86°N 147.75°W (Elev. 433 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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