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

Fort Yukon, Fort Yukon Airport (PFYU)

Lat: 66.57°NLon: 145.27°WElev: 430ft.

Partly Cloudy

57°F

14°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.88 in (1012.4 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Aug 5:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles E Old Rampart AK

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly after 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Thursday Night
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Friday
Isolated showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Friday Night
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles E Old Rampart AK
 67.18°N 141.37°W (Elev. 1785 ft)
6:18 am AKDT Aug 2, 2026
6am AKDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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