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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.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

50°F

10°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.70 in (1006.6 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 22 Aug 6:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

  • Today

    Today: Rain showers before 10am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. High near 38. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers before 1am, then scattered rain and snow showers. Low around 32. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Showers then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow showers before 7am, then a slight chance of rain showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 38 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Isolated
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 10pm, then scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Isolated
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely before 1pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain showers likely before 4am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all snow after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain showers before 10am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. High near 38. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain showers before 1am, then scattered rain and snow showers. Low around 32. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers before 7am, then a slight chance of rain showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 10pm, then scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Snow showers likely before 1pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain showers likely before 4am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all snow after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 30.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Thursday Night
Scattered snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
Scattered snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 67.31°N 154.44°W (Elev. 4911 ft)
Last Update:
6:20 am AKDT Aug 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am AKDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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