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Heat Builds in the West; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Upper Midwest and Mid-Mississippi Valley; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest on Saturday

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are expected over parts of the Upper Midwest to mid-Mississippi Valley today. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin on Saturday and Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bettles, Bettles Airport (PABT)

Lat: 66.92°NLon: 151.52°WElev: 643ft.

Patches Fog

52°F

11°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 31 Jul 6:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles E Allakaket AK

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Isolated showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 69 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers. High near 63. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Isolated showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers. High near 63. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Isolated showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles E Allakaket AK
 66.59°N 151.94°W (Elev. 492 ft)
Last Update:
6:17 am AKDT Jul 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am AKDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 6, 2026
 
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