Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

A frontal boundary will bring scattered showers and storms to portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Intermountain West and expand into the Central U.S. by early next week. Elevated wildfire conditions will develop across portions of the Northern/Central Plains and air quality issues will persist in the Northwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bettles, Bettles Airport (PABT)

Lat: 66.92°NLon: 151.52°WElev: 643ft.

Mostly Cloudy

63°F

17°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.02 in (1017.3 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Aug 12:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles NNW Alatna AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 64 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 10pm.  Low around 47. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 58. Southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 10pm. Low around 47. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 58. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
22 Miles NNW Alatna AK
 66.82°N 153.08°W (Elev. 1601 ft)
1:18 pm AKDT Aug 5, 2026
1pm AKDT Aug 5, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 11, 2026
 
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