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Heavy Rainfall in the Southern Plains and Mississippi Valley; Thunderstorms in Eastern Colorado on Thursday

A multiple day heavy rainfall event will begin to set up from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley Thursday, peaking in intensity over the holiday weekend. Widely scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop across eastern Colorado Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail will be the primary hazard. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bettles, Bettles Airport (PABT)

Lat: 66.92°NLon: 151.52°WElev: 643ft.

Mostly Cloudy

56°F

13°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 29.73 in (1007.6 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 May 6:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers before 1pm, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. High near 40. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Low around 29. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of snow showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers before 1pm, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. High near 40. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Low around 29. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Memorial Day
A slight chance of snow showers after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 67.21°N 154.13°W (Elev. 3599 ft)
Last Update:
6:16 pm AKDT May 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm AKDT May 20, 2026-6pm AKDT May 27, 2026
 
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