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

35°F

2°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 5 Jul 4:15 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 58. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am.  Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °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 52. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 52 °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 68. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °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 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    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 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 58. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
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 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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 48.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
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Point Forecast:

 69.29°N 147.17°W (Elev. 3268 ft)
3:19 am AKDT Jul 5, 2026
4am AKDT Jul 5, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 11, 2026
 
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