Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain from the Central Plains to the Midwest

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will continue today in the Midwest and Mississippi Valley, and persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Mid-South, and East Coast. Severe thunderstorm are expected from the northern/central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic. Isolated slash flooding is possible from the central Plains to the Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bettles, Bettles Airport (PABT)

Lat: 66.92°NLon: 151.52°WElev: 643ft.

Mostly Cloudy

74°F

23°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 29.70 in (1006.2 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Jul 5:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

41 Miles S Prospect Creek Airport AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 62. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Independence Day
A slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
41 Miles S Prospect Creek Airport AK
 66.22°N 150.75°W (Elev. 1923 ft)
5:19 pm AKDT Jul 3, 2026
6pm AKDT Jul 3, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 10, 2026
 
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