Heat Builds in the West; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Upper Midwest and Mid-Mississippi Valley; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest on Saturday

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are expected over parts of the Upper Midwest to mid-Mississippi Valley today. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin on Saturday and Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Yukon, Fort Yukon Airport (PFYU)

Lat: 66.57°NLon: 145.27°WElev: 430ft.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.94 in (1014.7 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Jul 6:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ENE Old Rampart AK

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 63 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Scattered showers, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Isolated showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ENE Old Rampart AK
 67.21°N 141.5°W (Elev. 1811 ft)
6:17 am AKDT Jul 31, 2026
7am AKDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 6, 2026
 
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