Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall in the Midwest and Desert Southwest; Mid-Summer Heat Continues

Severe thunderstorm and heavy rainfall are possible in the Midwest into the Central Appalachians and the Desert Southwest early this week. Storms are also expected in parts of the northern Plains today. Fire weather and air quality concerns will persist across portions of the West. Mid-summer heat will continue across much of the CONUS this week, especially in the the south-central High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (PAOT)

Lat: 66.89°NLon: 162.61°WElev: 16ft.

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.27 in (1025.1 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill53°F (12°C)
Last update 10 Aug 4:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

32 Miles NE Kotzebue AK

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated showers after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 66 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Isolated showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Friday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
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Point Forecast:
32 Miles NE Kotzebue AK
 67.24°N 161.77°W (Elev. 584 ft)
4:18 am AKDT Aug 10, 2026
5am AKDT Aug 10, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 16, 2026
 
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