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Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Today from the Central Plains into the Tennessee Valley

Severe thunderstorms capable of damaging winds will be possible from the Ozark Plateau east into portions of the Southeast today. Rounds of heavy thunderstorms ahead of a slow moving front will continue locally heavy rainfall and scattered flash flooding potential from the Ozarks to the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (PAOT)

Lat: 66.89°NLon: 162.61°WElev: 16ft.

Overcast

56°F

13°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed S 17 mph
Barometer 29.45 in (997.4 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Jul 12:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Kotzebue AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Scattered showers. Areas of fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 50. Southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Areas Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers, mainly before 1pm. Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 58. Southeast wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 58 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Areas Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 56 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 56 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Scattered showers. Areas of fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 50. Southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Scattered showers, mainly before 1pm. Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 58. Southeast wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a high near 57.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Saturday
Isolated showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Kotzebue AK
 66.89°N 162.59°W (Elev. 0 ft)
Last Update:
12:17 am AKDT Jul 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am AKDT Jul 12, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 18, 2026
 
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