Heat Builds in the West; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Upper Midwest and Mid-Mississippi Valley; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest on Saturday
A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are expected over parts of the Upper Midwest to mid-Mississippi Valley today. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin on Saturday and Sunday. Read More >
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Friday
High: 62 °F
Light Wind
< 1ftFriday Night
Low: 52 °F
Light Wind
< 1ftSaturday
High: 60 °F
Light Wind
< 1ftSaturday Night
Low: 53 °F
Light Wind
< 1ftSunday
High: 60 °F
S 10kt
1-2ftSunday Night
Low: 52 °F
SSE 10kt
2ftMonday
High: 58 °F
SSE 10kt
2ftMonday Night
Low: 50 °F
SSE 10kt
2ftTuesday
High: 57 °F
SE 15kt
2-3ft
High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.
Water temperature forecast is experimental.
Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point
Last Update: 4:16 am AKDT Jul 31, 2026
Forecast Valid: 4am AKDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 6, 2026
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*Notices:
- This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
- The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.
Forecast AreaABOUT THIS FORECAST
| Point Forecast: | 63.47°N 161.45°W |
| Last Update: | 4:16 am AKDT Jul 31, 2026 |
| Forecast Valid: | 4am AKDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 6, 2026 |
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