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Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin and 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 Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin, as dry conditions and gusty winds persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Coldfoot Airport (PACX)

Lat: 67.25°NLon: 150.2°WElev: 1049ft.

Overcast

51°F

11°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (974.0 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 29 Jun 8:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles ENE Prospect Creek Airport AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 51 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

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

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Showers likely after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 39.
Independence Day
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles ENE Prospect Creek Airport AK
 66.88°N 150.14°W (Elev. 2749 ft)
Last Update:
9:22 pm AKDT Jun 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm AKDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 6, 2026
 
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