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

Puntilla (PAPT)

Lat: 62.1°NLon: 152.75°WElev: 1837ft.

A Few Clouds

52°F

11°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 25.00 mi
Last update 31 Jul 8:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

57 Miles S Nikolai AK

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Isolated showers after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers, mainly after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 56 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers.  High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Isolated showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Scattered showers, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers. High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
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Point Forecast:
57 Miles S Nikolai AK
 62.19°N 154.35°W (Elev. 3668 ft)
9:17 am AKDT Jul 31, 2026
10am AKDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 6, 2026
 
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