Heat Builds in the West; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Upper Midwest and Mid-Mississippi Valley; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest on Saturday

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are expected over parts of the Upper Midwest to mid-Mississippi Valley today. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin on Saturday and Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tanana, Calhoun Memorial Airport (PATA)

Lat: 65.17°NLon: 152.1°WElev: 226ft.

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 31 Jul 4:52 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

25 Miles NW Rampart AK

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Isolated showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 54 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers.  High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly before 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Showers. High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
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Point Forecast:
25 Miles NW Rampart AK
 65.72°N 150.87°W (Elev. 3593 ft)
4:16 am AKDT Jul 31, 2026
4am AKDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 6, 2026
 
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