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

Arctic Village, Arctic Village Airport (PARC)

Lat: 68.11°NLon: 145.58°WElev: 2093ft.

Fair

69°F

21°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1012.5 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 3:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles ENE Christian AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers.  High near 55. South wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers, mainly before 10pm.  Low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers. High near 55. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Showers, mainly before 10pm. Low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles ENE Christian AK
 67.42°N 144.6°W (Elev. 1847 ft)
3:18 pm AKDT Aug 1, 2026
4pm AKDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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