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Rapid Warm-Up Forecast Across Much of the Lower 48 Today and Tuesday

Most of the U.S. starts the week calm and unseasonably warm. The Heartland will be warmest, with highs 25–30° above average. Only the Gulf Coast stays chilly. Rain today is limited to western Washington while lake effect snow continues east of Lake Ontario. Cooler air returns after Tuesday, bringing a wintry mix to the Midwest and Northeast by Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Galena, Edward G. Pitka Sr. Airport (PAGA)

Lat: 64.73°NLon: 156.93°WElev: 151ft.

Partly Cloudy

-36°F

-38°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.78 in (1009.2 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Jan 4:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Kaltag Airport AK

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near -25. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: -25 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -39. Calm wind.

    Low: -39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near -32. Calm wind.

    High: -32 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy ice fog after 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around -42. Wind chill values as low as -55. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -42 °F

    Patchy Ice
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy ice fog before 3pm. Sunny, with a high near -32. Calm wind.

    High: -32 °F

    Patchy Ice
    Fog

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -41.

    Low: -41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -15.

    High: -15 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -25.

    Low: -25 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 3.

    High: 3 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near -25. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -39. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near -32. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Patchy ice fog after 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around -42. Wind chill values as low as -55. North wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy ice fog before 3pm. Sunny, with a high near -32. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -41.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -15.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -25.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 3.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Kaltag Airport AK
 64.34°N 158.73°W (Elev. 105 ft)
Last Update:
4:17 am AKST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am AKST Jan 12, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 18, 2026
 
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