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Dangerous Heat in the East; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue today and likely Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and northern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Coldfoot Airport (PACX)

Lat: 67.25°NLon: 150.2°WElev: 1049ft.

Rain

46°F

8°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (973.8 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 29 Jun 8:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles ESE Prospect Creek Airport AK

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. West wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 56 °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

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 58 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. West wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Isolated showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Independence Day
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles ESE Prospect Creek Airport AK
 66.74°N 150.14°W (Elev. 2172 ft)
Last Update:
9:17 am AKDT Jun 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am AKDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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