Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Central Plains to Upper Midwest; Extreme Heat in Parts of the South

Thunderstorms with severe wind gusts and hail will be possible today across parts of the central Plains, and from the Missouri Valley into the upper Mississippi Valley. Heavy rain associated with the thunderstorms may also produce flash/urban flooding. Critical fire weather conditions expected in the Great Basin and interior Northwest. Dangerous heat continues across the Southwest and Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Fire Weather Watch in effect from July 8, 10:00 AM AKDT until July 9, 12:00 AM AKDT

Current conditions at

Ambler, Ambler Airport (PAFM)

Lat: 67.1°NLon: 157.85°WElev: 289ft.

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	N 8 mph
Barometer	29.67 in (1005.0 mb)
Dewpoint	52°F (11°C)
Visibility	8.00 mi
Wind Chill	53°F (12°C)
Last update	8 Jul 4:56 am AKDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

21 Miles S Kobuk AK

Fire Weather Watch July 8, 10:00am until July 9, 12:00am

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Fire Weather Watch

Overnight
Low: 54 °F
Scattered
Showers
Wednesday
High: 73 °F
Scattered
T-storms then
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 50 °F
Showers then
Scattered
Showers
Thursday
High: 64 °F
Isolated
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 48 °F
Isolated
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 64 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday Night
Low: 48 °F
Scattered
Showers
Saturday
High: 62 °F
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 45 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 73. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am, then scattered showers after 1am. Low around 50. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday

Isolated showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night

Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.

Friday Night

Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

Saturday Night

Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

Sunday

Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a high near 60.

Sunday Night

Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.