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Heat Persists in the Southwest; Elevated to Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin; Poor Air Quality in the West

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through this week, easing by next week. The heat will focus further east in the Great Plains and Mississippi Valley beginning next week. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist for the Great Basin today. Poor air quality lingers for the Northwest, Great Basin, Central Rockies into the Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Anaktuvuk Pass, Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (PAKP)

Lat: 68.13°NLon: 151.74°WElev: 2103ft.

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (1010.4 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill53°F (12°C)
Last update 4 Aug 2:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. High near 41. South wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 41 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then showers likely. Low around 37. South wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. High near 41. South wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then showers likely. Low around 37. South wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 41.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 67.47°N 154.54°W (Elev. 4902 ft)
Last Update:
2:24 am AKDT Aug 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am AKDT Aug 4, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 10, 2026
 
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