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Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bettles, Bettles Airport (PABT)

Lat: 66.92°NLon: 151.52°WElev: 643ft.

Fog in Vicinity

48°F

9°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1015.4 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 23 Aug 8:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

26 Miles SW Prospect Creek Airport AK

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 53. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers. Low around 45. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers likely before 4am, then scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered rain and snow showers before 10am, then scattered rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 53. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers. Low around 45. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers likely before 4am, then scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Scattered rain and snow showers before 10am, then scattered rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
26 Miles SW Prospect Creek Airport AK
 66.54°N 151.31°W (Elev. 804 ft)
Last Update:
8:20 am AKDT Aug 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am AKDT Aug 23, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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