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

46°F

8°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 29.68 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 8 Jul 11:15 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Light north wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 74 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light east  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, mainly after 4pm.  High near 68. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 68 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers, mainly before 4am.  Low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers, mainly after 10am.  High near 66. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers, mainly before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Light north wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Isolated showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.
Friday
Showers, mainly after 4pm. High near 68. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Showers, mainly before 4am. Low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Showers, mainly after 10am. High near 66. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Showers, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Showers, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 69.12°N 147.27°W (Elev. 2470 ft)
10:17 am AKDT Jul 8, 2026
11am AKDT Jul 8, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 14, 2026
 
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