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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

Anaktuvuk Pass, Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (PAKP)

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

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (1010.4 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill53°F (12°C)
Last update 4 Aug 2:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers. High near 50. Southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 52 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered showers, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 54 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 10pm. Low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
Showers. High near 50. Southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 10pm. Low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 67.84°N 153.22°W (Elev. 3261 ft)
Last Update:
2:24 am AKDT Aug 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am AKDT Aug 4, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 10, 2026
 
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