Heavy Rain in the Southern Appalachians; Fire Weather and Heat in the West; Monitoring Tropical Storm Erin

Heavy to excessive rainfall over the southern Appalachians may bring areas of flooding today. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather conditions to parts of the Great Basin and northern Rockies today and Thursday. Hot to extremely hot temperatures are in place through today across parts of the western U.S. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Noatak, Noatak Airport (PAWN)

Lat: 67.57°NLon: 162.98°WElev: 89ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

50°F

10°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 29.67 in (1005.9 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 13 Aug 11:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Red Dog Mine AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain.  High near 47. North wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 7am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain, mainly after 10pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain. High near 47. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tonight
Rain likely before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Red Dog Mine AK
 68.02°N 162.89°W (Elev. 1470 ft)
12:17 pm AKDT Aug 13, 2025
12pm AKDT Aug 13, 2025-6pm AKDT Aug 19, 2025
 
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