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

Arctic Village, Arctic Village Airport (PARC)

Lat: 68.11°NLon: 145.58°WElev: 2093ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1012.4 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 4:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles N Old Rampart AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers between 10pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 10pm, then a chance of showers after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers.  High near 58. Southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers, mainly before 10pm.  Low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 10pm, then a chance of showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers. High near 58. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Showers, mainly before 10pm. Low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
27 Miles N Old Rampart AK
 67.56°N 141.73°W (Elev. 2001 ft)
5:16 pm AKDT Aug 1, 2026
5pm AKDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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