Dangerous Heat to Continue through the Holiday Weekend; Severe Storms on Friday from the Plains to the Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms are possible from the northern/central Plains into the Midwest, Ohio Valley, and Mid-Atlantic Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bettles, Bettles Airport (PABT)

Lat: 66.92°NLon: 151.52°WElev: 643ft.

Partly Cloudy

69°F

21°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.66 in (1004.9 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Jul 5:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

30 Miles SSW Prospect Creek Airport AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. East wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Independence Day
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
30 Miles SSW Prospect Creek Airport AK
 66.41°N 151.03°W (Elev. 1670 ft)
6:21 pm AKDT Jul 2, 2026
6pm AKDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 9, 2026
 
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