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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

65°F

18°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1011.4 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Jul 9:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

40 Miles SSE Prospect Creek Airport AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 73 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. East wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Scattered showers, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.
Friday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Saturday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
40 Miles SSE Prospect Creek Airport AK
 66.27°N 150.14°W (Elev. 1598 ft)
Last Update:
10:18 pm AKDT Jul 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm AKDT Jul 4, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 11, 2026
 
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