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

40°F

4°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 4 Jul 9:15 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 58 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 59 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then isolated showers between 10pm and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Monday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then isolated showers between 10pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
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Point Forecast:

 69.18°N 146.17°W (Elev. 4938 ft)
9:18 pm AKDT Jul 4, 2026
9pm AKDT Jul 4, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 11, 2026
 
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