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Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms Today

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing on the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Anaktuvuk Pass, Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (PAKP)

Lat: 68.13°NLon: 151.74°WElev: 2103ft.

Overcast

56°F

13°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 29.78 in (1010.4 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Jul 11:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 56 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Northeast wind around 15 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    Rain/Snow

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 54 °F

    Isolated
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Northeast wind around 15 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Independence Day
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Scattered showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 67.62°N 152.97°W (Elev. 3829 ft)
Last Update:
12:23 pm AKDT Jul 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm AKDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 8, 2026
 
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