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

Coldfoot Airport (PACX)

Lat: 67.25°NLon: 150.2°WElev: 1049ft.

Mostly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 29.74 in (970.0 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Jul 5:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

32 Miles SE Prospect Creek Airport AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 4am, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 4am.  Low around 44. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 4am, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 4am. Low around 44. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Independence Day
A chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
32 Miles SE Prospect Creek Airport AK
 66.49°N 149.79°W (Elev. 2470 ft)
6:17 pm AKDT Jul 3, 2026
6pm AKDT Jul 3, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 10, 2026
 
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