Heavy Rainfall in the Southern Plains and Mississippi Valley; Thunderstorms in Eastern Colorado on Thursday

A multiple day heavy rainfall event will begin to set up from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley Thursday, peaking in intensity over the holiday weekend. Widely scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop across eastern Colorado Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail will be the primary hazard. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bettles, Bettles Airport (PABT)

Lat: 66.92°NLon: 151.52°WElev: 643ft.

Mostly Cloudy

57°F

14°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 29.72 in (1007.2 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 May 7:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Bettles Airport AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, mainly after 1pm.  High near 60. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers, mainly before 4am.  Low around 44. Southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Showers, mainly after 1pm. High near 60. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers, mainly before 4am. Low around 44. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday
A chance of showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Memorial Day
A chance of showers after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Bettles Airport AK
 66.9°N 151.68°W (Elev. 571 ft)
8:17 pm AKDT May 20, 2026
8pm AKDT May 20, 2026-6pm AKDT May 27, 2026
 
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