Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. Read More >

Current conditions at

Coldfoot Airport (PACX)

Lat: 67.25°NLon: 150.2°WElev: 1049ft.

Light Rain

51°F

11°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (973.7 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 28 Jun 4:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NE Prospect Creek Airport AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers.  High near 58. Southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers.  Low around 43. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 54. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly between 10pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Southwest wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 56 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated showers after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers. High near 58. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
Showers. Low around 43. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 54. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Isolated showers after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Independence Day
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles NE Prospect Creek Airport AK
 66.96°N 150.35°W (Elev. 1913 ft)
4:19 pm AKDT Jun 28, 2026
5pm AKDT Jun 28, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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