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Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Holy Cross (PAHC)

Lat: 62.19°NLon: 159.78°WElev: 68ft.

Fair

62°F

17°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1012.7 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Jul 12:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Russian Mission AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a high near 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 63 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers. Low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers. High near 59. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a high near 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Showers. Low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday
Showers. High near 59. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Russian Mission AK
 61.79°N 161.32°W (Elev. 16 ft)
Last Update:
1:18 pm AKDT Jul 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm AKDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 6, 2026
 
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