Severe Storms and Flooding Threat in the Central Plains; Heat Continues in the South and West

Severe thunderstorms may produce damaging winds, large hail, and numerous instances of flash/urban flooding over parts of the central Plains and lower Missouri Valley. Hazardous heat will continue in the South, Desert Southwest and the California Central Valley this weekend. Isolated dry thunderstorms may increase the risk of fire starts and spread across the Four Corners region and vicinity. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Atqasuk (PATQ)

Lat: 70.47° N Lon: 157.44° W Elev: 95 ft.

Light Snow Freezing Fog

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed W 13 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1021.2 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 13 Jun 1:56 am AKDT
Detailed forecast for

Western Arctic Plains

Tonight
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 30s. West winds to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 40s. East winds to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny in the morning, then mostly sunny with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 50s. Northeast winds to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then mostly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the upper 30s. Light winds.
Monday
Cloudy. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 50s.
Monday Night
Cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows around 40.
Tuesday
Cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the mid 50s.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening. Lows around 40.
Wednesday And Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the mid 60s. Lows in the lower to mid 40s.
Thursday
Mostly sunny. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs around 70.
Thursday Night And Juneteenth
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 60s.



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