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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

Ambler, Ambler Airport (PAFM)

Lat: 67.1°NLon: 157.85°WElev: 289ft.

Fog/Mist

55°F

13°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.90 in (1012.9 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 3:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 41 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. West wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly after 7pm. Low around 36. Southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers. High near 38. Southeast wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 38 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers. Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 39 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers before 4am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Scattered showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. West wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly after 7pm. Low around 36. Southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Showers. High near 38. Southeast wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
Showers. Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday
Showers. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers before 4am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 67.4°N 154.96°W (Elev. 6004 ft)
Last Update:
3:20 am AKDT Aug 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am AKDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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