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Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bettles, Bettles Airport (PABT)

Lat: 66.92°NLon: 151.52°WElev: 643ft.

Mostly Cloudy

70°F

21°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1012.2 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 4:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

25 Miles W Bettles Airport AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly after 10pm. Low around 48. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers. High near 56. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers. Low around 47. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers. High near 59. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers. Low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly after 10pm. Low around 48. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Showers. High near 56. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
Showers. Low around 47. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
Showers. High near 59. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
A chance of showers, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
25 Miles W Bettles Airport AK
 66.94°N 152.46°W (Elev. 1608 ft)
Last Update:
4:18 pm AKDT Aug 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm AKDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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