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Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bettles, Bettles Airport (PABT)

Lat: 66.92°NLon: 151.52°WElev: 643ft.

Mostly Cloudy

54°F

12°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 29.80 in (1009.7 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill53°F (12°C)
Last update 4 Jul 4:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles SSW Alatna AK

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A 10 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Independence Day
A 10 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
24 Miles SSW Alatna AK
 66.22°N 153°W (Elev. 856 ft)
Last Update:
5:16 am AKDT Jul 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am AKDT Jul 4, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 10, 2026
 
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