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Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Shishmaref, Shishmaref Airport (PASH)

Lat: 66.27°NLon: 166.08°WElev: 13ft.

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed W 10 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1019.1 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 22 Aug 10:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

26 Miles WSW Espenberg AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly after 10pm. Low around 47. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely before 10am, then a slight chance of showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly after 10pm. Low around 47. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Showers likely before 10am, then a slight chance of showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
A chance of showers, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
26 Miles WSW Espenberg AK
 66.37°N 164.77°W (Elev. 10 ft)
Last Update:
10:18 pm AKDT Aug 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm AKDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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