Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 64.73°NLon: 156.93°WElev: 151ft.

Fair

53°F

12°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.5 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Jul 3:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NNW Ruby AK

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 74. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, mainly before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Thursday
A chance of showers, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles NNW Ruby AK
 64.95°N 155.75°W (Elev. 1614 ft)
4:18 am AKDT Jul 5, 2026
4am AKDT Jul 5, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 11, 2026
 
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