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

68°F

20°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed SE 8 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.71 in (1006.6 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Jul 7:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles S Alatna AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A 10 percent chance of showers after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 69. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind around 5 mph.
Independence Day
A 10 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. North wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles S Alatna AK
 66.27°N 152.8°W (Elev. 1302 ft)
7:19 pm AKDT Jul 3, 2026
8pm AKDT Jul 3, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 10, 2026
 
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