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.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

46°F

8°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (973.7 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 29 Jun 5:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles E Prospect Creek Airport AK

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely, mainly before 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. West wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Isolated showers after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 57 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Isolated showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Independence Day
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles E Prospect Creek Airport AK
 66.85°N 150.07°W (Elev. 2513 ft)
6:19 am AKDT Jun 29, 2026
6am AKDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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