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.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
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Extended Forecast for

44 Miles SSE Nikolai AK

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 57 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly after 7pm.  Low around 43. South wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers.  Temperature rising to near 52 by 8am, then falling to around 42 during the remainder of the day. South wind 35 to 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers.  Low around 40. Southeast wind 25 to 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 50 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
Showers, mainly after 7pm. Low around 43. South wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers. Temperature rising to near 52 by 8am, then falling to around 42 during the remainder of the day. South wind 35 to 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Showers. Low around 40. Southeast wind 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Friday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
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Point Forecast:
44 Miles SSE Nikolai AK
 62.46°N 153.69°W (Elev. 4173 ft)
4:21 am AKDT Aug 2, 2026
5am AKDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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