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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 >

Current conditions at

Shaktoolik Airport (PFSH)

Lat: 64.37°NLon: 161.22°WElev: 23ft.

Overcast

50°F

10°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.5 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 31 Jul 4:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Shaktoolik AK

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 59 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 60. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 60 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers. Low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers. High near 59. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 60. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers. Low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Showers. High near 59. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Thursday
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Shaktoolik AK
 64.33°N 161.15°W (Elev. 7 ft)
Last Update:
5:20 am AKDT Jul 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am AKDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 6, 2026
 
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