Storms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains and Southern Appalachians; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms with heavy rainfall will be possible across the southern Appalachians through this evening. Thunderstorms are also expected from the northern/central Plains into portions of the Midwest through Tuesday, and severe storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ambler, Ambler Airport (PAFM)

Lat: 67.1°NLon: 157.85°WElev: 289ft.

Overcast

69°F

21°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.42 in (996.4 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 17 Aug 2:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Northeast wind around 15 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. East wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers after 10pm.  Low around 37. Southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers.  High near 43. Northwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain showers likely before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Northeast wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. East wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers after 10pm. Low around 37. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Showers. High near 43. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
Rain showers likely before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Rain and snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 36.
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Point Forecast:

 68.19°N 155.52°W (Elev. 4511 ft)
3:19 pm AKDT Aug 17, 2026
3pm AKDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 23, 2026
 
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