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

Coldfoot Airport (PACX)

Lat: 67.25°NLon: 150.2°WElev: 1049ft.

Rain

47°F

8°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (973.8 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 28 Jun 10:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles E Prospect Creek Airport AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers.  Low around 40. West wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 47. West wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. West wind 20 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 10 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Isolated showers after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers. Low around 40. West wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 47. West wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. West wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
Isolated showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Independence Day
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles E Prospect Creek Airport AK
 66.77°N 149.93°W (Elev. 3018 ft)
10:17 pm AKDT Jun 28, 2026
11pm AKDT Jun 28, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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