Heat Persists in the Southwest; Elevated to Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin; Poor Air Quality in the West

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through this week, easing by next week. The heat will focus further east in the Great Plains and Mississippi Valley beginning next week. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist for the Great Basin today. Poor air quality lingers for the Northwest, Great Basin, Central Rockies into the Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Point Thomson Airstrip (PAAD)

Lat: 70.14°NLon: 146.29°WElev: 26ft.

Fog/Mist

36°F

2°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	E 16 mph
Barometer	29.76 in
Dewpoint	36°F (2°C)
Visibility	1.50 mi
Wind Chill	26°F (-3°C)
Last update	4 Aug 4:15 am AKDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Overnight
Low: 48 °F
Isolated
Showers
Tuesday
High: 57 °F
Isolated
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 58 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 50 °F
Isolated
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 60 °F
Isolated
T-storms then
Scattered
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 48 °F
Scattered
Showers
Friday
High: 53 °F
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 42 °F
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday

Isolated showers before 7am, then isolated showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 58. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Isolated showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Night

Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday

Showers, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

Friday Night

Showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

Saturday

Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.

Saturday Night

Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.