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

66°F

19°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 29.70 in (1006.6 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Jul 11:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NNE Central Airport AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. North wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 59 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tonight

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

    Low: 41 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers.  High near 56. North wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 56 °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 likely, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 60 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers after 1am. Low around 41. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Showers. High near 56. 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 likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles NNE Central Airport AK
 65.73°N 144.65°W (Elev. 2395 ft)
12:23 pm AKDT Jul 2, 2026
12pm AKDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 8, 2026
 
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