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 68%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 29.68 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 8 Jul 12:55 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. North wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 72 °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 decreasing to 5 to 10 mph 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 70. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 70 °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: Isolated showers after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 66 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers, mainly after 10am.  High near 64. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. North wind around 10 mph. 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 decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Isolated showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. 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 51. North wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Friday
Isolated showers after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Showers, mainly after 10am. High near 64. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Showers, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 69.15°N 147.5°W (Elev. 3071 ft)
12:21 pm AKDT Jul 8, 2026
1pm AKDT Jul 8, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 14, 2026
 
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