Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Yukon, Fort Yukon Airport (PFYU)

Lat: 66.57°NLon: 145.27°WElev: 430ft.

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1012.1 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 28 Jun 10:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

41 Miles SSW Birch Creek AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers, mainly after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 58 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated showers after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 62 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 10pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Scattered showers, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Isolated showers after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Independence Day
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Isolated showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
41 Miles SSW Birch Creek AK
 65.74°N 146.66°W (Elev. 1821 ft)
11:17 pm AKDT Jun 28, 2026
11pm AKDT Jun 28, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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