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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

55°F

13°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1010.3 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Jul 6:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles W Alatna AK

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Independence Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles W Alatna AK
 66.53°N 153.52°W (Elev. 778 ft)
Last Update:
7:19 am AKDT Jul 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am AKDT Jul 4, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 10, 2026
 
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