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

42°F

6°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 29.67 in
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 8 Jul 8:15 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Light east wind becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 59 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers, mainly after 10am.  High near 57. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers, mainly before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Thursday
Isolated showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Light east wind becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Showers, mainly after 10am. High near 57. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Showers, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Showers, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
Showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 69.43°N 145.09°W (Elev. 3593 ft)
7:19 am AKDT Jul 8, 2026
8am AKDT Jul 8, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 14, 2026
 
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