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Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Thunderstorms through the Weekend

Dry and windy conditions, and some dry thunderstorms and lightning, may support hazardous fire activity in the northern Plains, high southern Plains and the Southwest this weekend. An active severe weather pattern is forecast for portions of the central and southern High Plains into the Upper Midwest through early the part of next week. Damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bettles, Bettles Airport (PABT)

Lat: 66.92°NLon: 151.52°WElev: 643ft.

Mostly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1013.3 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 May 3:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Bettles Airport AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. East wind around 10 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. East wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bettles Airport AK
 66.93°N 151.55°W (Elev. 636 ft)
Last Update:
4:17 pm AKDT May 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm AKDT May 15, 2026-6pm AKDT May 21, 2026
 
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