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

Unalakleet (PAUN)

Lat: 63.88°NLon: 160.8°WElev: 20ft.

Overcast

56°F

13°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.4 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 9:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW St Michael Airport AK

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Northwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 60 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly after 10am.  High near 62. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers.  Low around 50. South wind around 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 59. South wind 20 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers.  Low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers.  High near 58. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Showers, mainly after 10am. High near 62. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Showers. Low around 50. South wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 59. South wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers. Low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Showers. High near 58. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW St Michael Airport AK
 63.48°N 162.2°W (Elev. 157 ft)
9:21 am AKDT Aug 1, 2026
10am AKDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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