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Severe Thunderstorms in the Central Plains and Lower Missouri Valley; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms capable of large hail and damaging wind gusts are forecast to impact the central Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley through this afternoon. Dangerous heat persists across the southern Plains, Southeast U.S. and Puerto Rico this week, and will return to the Southwest today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Kivalina, Kivalina Airport (PAVL)

Lat: 67.73°NLon: 164.55°WElev: 13ft.

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed NW 16 mph
Barometer 29.68 in (1005.2 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 18 Aug 11:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles W Red Dog Mine AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated showers before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 58 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Isolated showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers, mainly before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 55. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 55 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered showers, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Isolated showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Isolated showers before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Isolated showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Scattered showers, mainly before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 55. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
Scattered rain showers before 4am, then scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles W Red Dog Mine AK
 68.11°N 163.55°W (Elev. 846 ft)
Last Update:
11:16 am AKDT Aug 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm AKDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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