Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Central Plains to Upper Midwest; Extreme Heat in Parts of the South

Thunderstorms with severe wind gusts and hail will be possible today across parts of the central Plains, and from the Missouri Valley into the upper Mississippi Valley. Heavy rain associated with the thunderstorms may also produce flash/urban flooding. Critical fire weather conditions expected in the Great Basin and interior Northwest. Dangerous heat continues across the Southwest and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ambler, Ambler Airport (PAFM)

Lat: 67.1°NLon: 157.85°WElev: 289ft.

Mostly Cloudy

55°F

13°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 29.67 in (1005.1 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill54°F (12°C)
Last update 8 Jul 2:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Kobuk AK

Fire Weather Watch July 8, 10:00am until July 9, 12:00am
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Fire Weather Watch
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Isolated showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated showers before 10am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 75 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am, then isolated showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 69 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Isolated showers after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Isolated showers before 10am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am, then isolated showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Isolated showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
Isolated showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNE Kobuk AK
 66.97°N 156.84°W (Elev. 1542 ft)
2:19 am AKDT Jul 8, 2026
3am AKDT Jul 8, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 14, 2026
 
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