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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 >

Current conditions at

Anaktuvuk Pass, Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (PAKP)

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

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 29.76 in (1010.3 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 21 Aug 7:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

  • Today

    Today: Showers. High near 41. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 41 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers. Low around 36. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers. High near 38. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 38 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Isolated snow showers before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 38 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 4am, then a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Isolated
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered snow showers before 10am, then scattered rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 35 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered rain and snow showers before 10pm, then scattered rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered rain showers before 10am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers. High near 41. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
Showers. Low around 36. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Showers. High near 38. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Isolated snow showers before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 4am, then a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Scattered snow showers before 10am, then scattered rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers before 10pm, then scattered rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Scattered rain showers before 10am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Scattered snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 33.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 67.46°N 154.18°W (Elev. 4396 ft)
Last Update:
7:16 am AKDT Aug 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am AKDT Aug 21, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 27, 2026
 
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