Extreme Heat in the Southwest; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heavy Rain in the East

Extreme heat continues across the Southwest as temperatures may top 120 degrees. The heat may expand across the West and south-central U.S. into the middle of the month. Severe thunderstorms capable of severe wind gusts and large hail will be the primary hazards today across the northern Plains into the upper Midwest. Rainfall could be locally heavy across the Eastern U.S. today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bettles, Bettles Airport (PABT)

Lat: 66.92°NLon: 151.52°WElev: 643ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

58°F

14°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed SE 10 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.69 in (1006.0 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 3 Aug 10:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

26 Miles NNW Alatna AK

  • Today

    Today: Showers.  High near 56. South wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers.  Low around 46. South wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am.  High near 57. Southeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 46. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am.  High near 60. Southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers. High near 56. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tonight
Showers. Low around 46. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. High near 57. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 46. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. High near 60. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
26 Miles NNW Alatna AK
 66.9°N 153.09°W (Elev. 2001 ft)
11:20 am AKDT Aug 3, 2026
11am AKDT Aug 3, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 9, 2026
 
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