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.

Fair

34°F

1°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 5 Jul 1:55 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am.  Sunny, with a high near 68. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Sunny, with a high near 68. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 69.23°N 147.18°W (Elev. 3199 ft)
1:18 am AKDT Jul 5, 2026
2am AKDT Jul 5, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 11, 2026
 
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