Dangerous Heat to Continue through the Holiday Weekend; Severe Storms on Friday from the Plains to the Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms are possible from the northern/central Plains into the Midwest, Ohio Valley, and Mid-Atlantic Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bettles, Bettles Airport (PABT)

Lat: 66.92°NLon: 151.52°WElev: 643ft.

Partly Cloudy

58°F

14°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 29.69 in (1005.8 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Jul 12:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SE Prospect Creek Airport AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. East wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Light north wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Independence Day
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Light north wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles SE Prospect Creek Airport AK
 66.66°N 150.21°W (Elev. 2805 ft)
1:17 am AKDT Jul 3, 2026
1am AKDT Jul 3, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 9, 2026
 
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