Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bettles, Bettles Airport (PABT)

Lat: 66.92°NLon: 151.52°WElev: 643ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

48°F

9°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1013.0 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 29 Jun 1:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Prospect Creek Airport AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly before 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 56 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Isolated showers after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Wednesday Night
Isolated showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Thursday
Scattered showers, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Independence Day
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SE Prospect Creek Airport AK
 66.74°N 150.49°W (Elev. 1637 ft)
2:23 am AKDT Jun 29, 2026
2am AKDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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