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

Point Lay, Point Lay LRRS Airport (PPIZ)

Lat: 69.72°NLon: 163°WElev: 26ft.

Overcast

58°F

14°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed N 15 mph
Barometer 29.56 in (1001.4 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Aug 12:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Northeast wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 55 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 50. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 50 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers.  Low around 36. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers.  High near 41. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 41 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers, mainly before 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 44 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered showers, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Northeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Isolated showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 50. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Low around 36. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Showers. High near 41. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Scattered showers, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 45.
Friday Night
Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 68.64°N 159.86°W (Elev. 3199 ft)
1:21 pm AKDT Aug 17, 2026
1pm AKDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 23, 2026
 
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