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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Puntilla (PAPT)

Lat: 62.1°NLon: 152.75°WElev: 1837ft.

A Few Clouds

72°F

22°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 25.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 4:55 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

67 Miles S Nikolai AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly after 7pm. Low around 43. South wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers. High near 50. South wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers. Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly after 7pm. Low around 43. South wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers. High near 50. South wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Showers. Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
Showers. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
Showers, mainly before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
67 Miles S Nikolai AK
 62.06°N 154.1°W (Elev. 3930 ft)
Last Update:
4:18 pm AKDT Aug 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm AKDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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