Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S. and Northeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Severe thunderstorms are forecast across parts of the Upper Midwest into the Great Lakes, the Northeast, and the central High Plains. Critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

Coldfoot Airport (PACX)

Lat: 67.25°NLon: 150.2°WElev: 1049ft.

Fair

38°F

3°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.96 in (977.2 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Jul 4:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NE Prospect Creek Airport AK

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 55 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Isolated showers before 10pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. North wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated showers after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. North wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 50 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 49 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers before 10am, then isolated showers after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Scattered showers, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Isolated showers before 10pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Isolated showers after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Independence Day
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Scattered showers before 10am, then isolated showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Isolated showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles NE Prospect Creek Airport AK
 66.96°N 150.21°W (Elev. 3911 ft)
4:18 am AKDT Jul 1, 2026
5am AKDT Jul 1, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 7, 2026
 
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