Heavy Rain in the Appalachians and Central Gulf Coast; Heat Continues in the West; Monitoring the Tropics

Heavy to excessive rainfall over the southern Appalachians and portions of the central Gulf Coast may bring areas of flooding today. Hot temperatures are in place through today across much of the western U.S. and New England. Tropical Storm Erin is forecast to become a Major Hurricane this weekend as it moves across the central Atlantic Ocean. Monitor future forecasts for any East Coast impacts. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tanana, Calhoun Memorial Airport (PATA)

Lat: 65.17°NLon: 152.1°WElev: 226ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.6 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Aug 4:52 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Woodchopper AK

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. East wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 59 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. East wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
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Point Forecast:
Woodchopper AK
 65.06°N 151.04°W (Elev. 433 ft)
5:16 am AKDT Aug 12, 2025
5am AKDT Aug 12, 2025-6pm AKDT Aug 18, 2025
 
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