Heat Persists in the Southwest; Elevated to Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin; Poor Air Quality in the West

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through this week, easing by next week. The heat will focus further east in the Great Plains and Mississippi Valley beginning next week. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist for the Great Basin today. Poor air quality lingers for the Northwest, Great Basin, Central Rockies into the Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bettles, Bettles Airport (PABT)

Lat: 66.92°NLon: 151.52°WElev: 643ft.

Patches Fog

55°F

13°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	SE 6 mph
Barometer	29.85 in (1011.4 mb)
Dewpoint	53°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	54°F (12°C)
Last update	4 Aug 5:53 am AKDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

10 Miles WSW Bettles Airport AK

Today
High: 60 °F
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 47 °F
Scattered
Showers
Wednesday
High: 63 °F
Isolated
Showers then
Isolated
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 48 °F
Isolated
T-storms
Thursday
High: 64 °F
Scattered
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 46 °F
Showers
Friday
High: 60 °F
Showers then
Scattered
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 46 °F
Scattered
Showers
Saturday
High: 61 °F
Scattered
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers likely before 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 1pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 60. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tonight

Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday

Isolated showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 63. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday Night

Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then isolated showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

Isolated showers, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 10pm. Low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday

Showers, mainly before 10am. High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday Night

Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

Saturday

Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.

Saturday Night

Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

Sunday

Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.