Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Point Thomson Airstrip (PAAD)

Lat: 70.14°NLon: 146.29°WElev: 26ft.

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 4 Jul 5:35 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west  in the evening.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 71 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 73 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Monday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Scattered showers, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 69.15°N 147.04°W (Elev. 2411 ft)
5:17 pm AKDT Jul 4, 2026
5pm AKDT Jul 4, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 11, 2026
 
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