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Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bettles, Bettles Airport (PABT)

Lat: 66.92°NLon: 151.52°WElev: 643ft.

Fog in Vicinity

48°F

9°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1015.4 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 23 Aug 8:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, mainly after 7am. High near 53. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers. Low around 43. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 54. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered rain showers before 4am, then scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered rain and snow showers before 10am, then scattered rain showers between 10am and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Scattered showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Showers, mainly after 7am. High near 53. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
Showers. Low around 43. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 54. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered rain showers before 4am, then scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Scattered rain and snow showers before 10am, then scattered rain showers between 10am and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 67.14°N 154.4°W (Elev. 696 ft)
Last Update:
8:20 am AKDT Aug 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am AKDT Aug 23, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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