Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in Alaska and Southwest

An expansive storm system will bring widespread storms with a threat for flash flooding and severe weather to much of the central to eastern U.S. into early this week. Critical fire weather conditions are expected across interior Alaska this weekend. Elevated fire conditions also expected in the Southwest U.S.. Conditions will remain uncomfortably hot across the southern Plains and the Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Yukon, Fort Yukon Airport (PFYU)

Lat: 66.57°NLon: 145.27°WElev: 430ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jun 8:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Birch Creek AK

Heat Advisory June 20, 09:22pm until June 21, 10:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory June 20, 09:22pm until June 21, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Sun

    Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. West wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Birch Creek AK
 66.27°N 145.83°W (Elev. 440 ft)
8:18 pm AKDT Jun 20, 2026
9pm AKDT Jun 20, 2026-6pm AKDT Jun 27, 2026
 
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