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Heat Builds in the West; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Upper Midwest and Mid-Mississippi Valley; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest on Saturday

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are expected over parts of the Upper Midwest to mid-Mississippi Valley today. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin on Saturday and Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Anaktuvuk Pass, Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (PAKP)

Lat: 68.13°NLon: 151.74°WElev: 2103ft.

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1015.7 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Jul 4:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles NW Nolan AK

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a high near 51. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 51 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers. High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a high near 51. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Showers. High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
24 Miles NW Nolan AK
 67.73°N 150.87°W (Elev. 3215 ft)
Last Update:
4:16 am AKDT Jul 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am AKDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 6, 2026
 
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