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

74°F

23°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1010.0 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Jul 3:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles NNE Hughes AK

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Isolated showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 71. North wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 71 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 76 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday 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
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 77 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 51 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Independence Day
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
24 Miles NNE Hughes AK
 66.39°N 153.91°W (Elev. 1444 ft)
4:18 pm AKDT Jul 4, 2026
4pm AKDT Jul 4, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 10, 2026
 
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