Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bettles, Bettles Airport (PABT)

Lat: 66.92°NLon: 151.52°WElev: 643ft.

A Few Clouds

-29°F

-34°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.05 in (1020.8 mb)
Dewpoint -32°F (-36°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Mar 7:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near -9. Wind chill values as low as -50. North wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: -9 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -22. Wind chill values as low as -50. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: -22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Areas of blowing snow before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near -4. Wind chill values as low as -50. North wind 20 to 25 mph.

    High: -4 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around -15. Wind chill values as low as -40. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -15 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 3. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 3 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -11.

    Low: -11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 4.

    High: 4 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6.

    Low: -6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 7.

    High: 7 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near -9. Wind chill values as low as -50. North wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -22. Wind chill values as low as -50. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Areas of blowing snow before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near -4. Wind chill values as low as -50. North wind 20 to 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around -15. Wind chill values as low as -40. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 3. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -11.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 4.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 7.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -6.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 6.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -9.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 3.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 67.34°N 154.23°W (Elev. 4806 ft)
7:18 am AKDT Mar 9, 2026
8am AKDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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