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

Ambler, Ambler Airport (PAFM)

Lat: 67.1°NLon: 157.85°WElev: 289ft.

Overcast

56°F

13°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.74 in (1007.3 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 18 Aug 11:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers.  Low around 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers, mainly before 10am.  High near 46. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 46 °F

    Showers then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Showers. Low around 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Showers, mainly before 10am. High near 46. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
Scattered rain showers before 10pm, then scattered rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 68.5°N 159.49°W (Elev. 2333 ft)
12:17 pm AKDT Aug 18, 2026
12pm AKDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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