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.

A Few Clouds

69°F

21°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1012.6 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 2:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

33 Miles N Old Rampart AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 64 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers between 10pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 5 to 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 64. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers.  High near 55. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 55 °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 61.

    High: 61 °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 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers. High near 55. Southwest wind 5 to 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 61.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
33 Miles N Old Rampart AK
 67.62°N 141.85°W (Elev. 2395 ft)
3:18 pm AKDT Aug 1, 2026
3pm AKDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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