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

Takotna, Tatalina LRRS Airport (PATL)

Lat: 62.9°NLon: 155.98°WElev: 965ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.2 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Jul 4:55 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles WSW Ophir AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 67. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers.  Low around 50. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers.  High near 58. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers.  Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 67. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers. Low around 50. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers. High near 58. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
Showers. Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles WSW Ophir AK
 63.08°N 156.91°W (Elev. 1017 ft)
4:18 pm AKDT Jul 31, 2026
5pm AKDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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