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Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Coldfoot Airport (PACX)

Lat: 67.25°NLon: 150.2°WElev: 1049ft.

Overcast

58°F

14°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (971.8 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Aug 2:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles ENE Prospect Creek Airport AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 52. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers. High near 49. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers, mainly before 10pm. Low around 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 52. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers. High near 49. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Showers, mainly before 10pm. Low around 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. West wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles ENE Prospect Creek Airport AK
 66.91°N 149.93°W (Elev. 3179 ft)
Last Update:
2:18 pm AKDT Aug 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm AKDT Aug 21, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 27, 2026
 
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