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Severe Thunderstorms from the Midwest to Mid-Atlantic Tonight; The Heat Continues in the Southern and Eastern U.S.

Strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing large to very large hail, damaging wind gusts and a few strong tornadoes are likely from the Midwest to the Mid-Atlantic tonight. Moderate Risk (level 4 of 5) of severe thunderstorms is outlooked for the Midwest. A widespread heat wave will peak in the South and East on Friday, with many temperature records expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tanana, Calhoun Memorial Airport (PATA)

Lat: 65.17°NLon: 152.1°WElev: 226ft.

Mostly Cloudy

69°F

21°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1018.0 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Jun 4:52 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles WNW Birches AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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Point Forecast:
15 Miles WNW Birches AK
 65.2°N 154.05°W (Elev. 3005 ft)
Last Update:
5:18 pm AKDT Jun 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm AKDT Jun 11, 2026-6pm AKDT Jun 18, 2026
 
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