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

48°F

9°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 29.76 in (1007.9 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Jul 5:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles NW Nulato AK

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. East wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 68. North wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A 30 percent chance of showers after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. East wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Independence Day
A 30 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. North wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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Point Forecast:
20 Miles NW Nulato AK
 64.9°N 158.67°W (Elev. 928 ft)
5:17 am AKDT Jul 2, 2026
6am AKDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 8, 2026
 
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