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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 Yukon, Fort Yukon Airport (PFYU)

Lat: 66.57°NLon: 145.27°WElev: 430ft.

Fair

58°F

14°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 29.74 in (1007.9 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Jul 7:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NNW Central AK

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 61 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers after 1am. Low around 41. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers. High near 58. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Isolated
    Showers

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Showers, mainly after 4pm. High near 61. South wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 61 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 10pm. Low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Isolated showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Isolated showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers after 1am. Low around 41. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Showers. High near 58. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Independence Day
Showers, mainly after 4pm. High near 61. South wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 10pm. Low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Isolated showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Sunday Night
Isolated showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles NNW Central AK
 65.69°N 145°W (Elev. 2372 ft)
Last Update:
8:22 am AKDT Jul 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am AKDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 8, 2026
 
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