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Heat Persists in the Southwest; Elevated to Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin; Poor Air Quality in the West

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through this week, easing by next week. The heat will focus further east in the Great Plains and Mississippi Valley beginning next week. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist for the Great Basin today. Poor air quality lingers for the Northwest, Great Basin, Central Rockies into the Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bettles, Bettles Airport (PABT)

Lat: 66.92°NLon: 151.52°WElev: 643ft.

Fog/Mist

56°F

13°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.8 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Last update 4 Aug 3:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers. Low around 44. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. High near 48. Southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 43. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 50. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 52. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers. Low around 44. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. High near 48. Southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 43. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 50. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Scattered showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 52. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 67.32°N 154.01°W (Elev. 3199 ft)
Last Update:
4:21 am AKDT Aug 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am AKDT Aug 4, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 10, 2026
 
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