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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

Minchumina, Minchumina Airport (PAMH)

Lat: 63.88°NLon: 152.3°WElev: 682ft.

Fair with Haze

67°F

19°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (997.9 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 31 Jul 12:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles SSE Kantishna AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Isolated showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Scattered showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles SSE Kantishna AK
 63.24°N 150.72°W (Elev. 6010 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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