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Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bettles, Bettles Airport (PABT)

Lat: 66.92°NLon: 151.52°WElev: 643ft.

A Few Clouds

-9°F

-23°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 30.39 in (1031.8 mb)
Dewpoint -17°F (-27°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-25°F (-32°C)
Last update 22 Mar 8:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 8. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.

    High: 8 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the evening.

    Low: -1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 10. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 10 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

    Low: -2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 13. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 3.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 8. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the evening.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 10. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 13. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 0.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 18.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 3.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 17.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 3.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 18.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 67.2°N 154.34°W (Elev. 2651 ft)
Last Update:
8:18 am AKDT Mar 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am AKDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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