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Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

Nuiqsut, Nuiqsut Airport (PAQT)

Lat: 70.21°NLon: 151.01°WElev: 39ft.

Overcast

58°F

14°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed W 12 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.7 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Aug 2:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Alpine AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind around 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain, mainly after 10am. High near 46. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain before 7am, then a slight chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. West wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind around 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Rain, mainly after 10am. High near 46. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain before 7am, then a slight chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Alpine AK
 70.34°N 150.91°W (Elev. 3 ft)
Last Update:
3:18 pm AKDT Aug 17, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm AKDT Aug 17, 2025-6pm AKDT Aug 23, 2025
 
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