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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

57°F

14°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.89 in (975.0 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Jul 9:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Chandalar AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Isolated showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 67 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers. High near 64. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers. Low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Isolated showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Showers. High near 64. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Showers. Low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chandalar AK
 67.51°N 148.48°W (Elev. 1952 ft)
Last Update:
10:17 pm AKDT Jul 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm AKDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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