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

Coldfoot Airport (PACX)

Lat: 67.25°NLon: 150.2°WElev: 1049ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

54°F

12°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (976.2 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 4 Aug 9:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles E Chandalar AK

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 60. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 60 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Isolated showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 67. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 67 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a high near 60. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Isolated showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Scattered showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Scattered showers, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles E Chandalar AK
 67.47°N 148.13°W (Elev. 3196 ft)
10:19 am AKDT Aug 4, 2026
10am AKDT Aug 4, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 10, 2026
 
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