Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Central Plains to Upper Midwest; Extreme Heat in Parts of the South

Thunderstorms with severe wind gusts and hail will be possible today across parts of the central Plains, and from the Missouri Valley into the upper Mississippi Valley. Heavy rain associated with the thunderstorms may also produce flash/urban flooding. Critical fire weather conditions expected in the Great Basin and interior Northwest. Dangerous heat continues across the Southwest and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Point Thomson Airstrip (PAAD)

Lat: 70.14°NLon: 146.29°WElev: 26ft.

Fair

38°F

3°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.66 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Jul 6:15 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 73 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Light northwest wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. North wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, mainly after 4pm.  High near 67. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 67 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers, mainly before 4am.  Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers, mainly after 10am.  High near 65. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers, mainly before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Isolated showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Light northwest wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. North wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Friday
Showers, mainly after 4pm. High near 67. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Showers, mainly before 4am. Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Showers, mainly after 10am. High near 65. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Showers, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Showers, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 69.13°N 147.43°W (Elev. 2953 ft)
5:17 am AKDT Jul 8, 2026
6am AKDT Jul 8, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 14, 2026
 
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