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

48°F

9°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.88 in (1014.0 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 6:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

51 Miles NNE Caro AK

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers before 10pm, then isolated showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. West wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 52 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers.  High near 48. South wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers.  Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Scattered showers before 10pm, then isolated showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers. High near 48. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
Showers. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
51 Miles NNE Caro AK
 67.88°N 147.43°W (Elev. 4767 ft)
6:22 am AKDT Aug 1, 2026
7am AKDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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