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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

Coldfoot Airport (PACX)

Lat: 67.25°NLon: 150.2°WElev: 1049ft.

Fair

44°F

7°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.90 in (975.4 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 1:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SE Chandalar AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 65 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers. High near 61. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers. Low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Scattered showers, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Showers. High near 61. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
Showers. Low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Friday
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SE Chandalar AK
 67.48°N 148.41°W (Elev. 2805 ft)
Last Update:
1:16 am AKDT Aug 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am AKDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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