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Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bettles, Bettles Airport (PABT)

Lat: 66.92°NLon: 151.52°WElev: 643ft.

Partly Cloudy

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.00 in (1017.8 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Mar 9:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Calm wind.

    High: 17 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 10 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. North wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 5 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 14.

    High: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of snow before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 16.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Calm wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. North wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A 10 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. North wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 14.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Friday
A chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
Friday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
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Point Forecast:

 67.42°N 154.6°W (Elev. 4396 ft)
Last Update:
9:21 am AKDT Mar 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am AKDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm AKDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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