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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

Kivalina, Kivalina Airport (PAVL)

Lat: 67.73°NLon: 164.55°WElev: 13ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

50°F

10°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.6 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 31 Jul 9:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles WSW Red Dog Mine AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 58. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Isolated showers before 7pm, then scattered showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 61. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 61 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, mainly after 10am. High near 63. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers. Low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 58. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Isolated showers before 7pm, then scattered showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Scattered showers, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 61. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Showers, mainly after 10am. High near 63. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Showers. Low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Scattered showers, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
A slight chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 63.
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Point Forecast:
23 Miles WSW Red Dog Mine AK
 67.91°N 163.57°W (Elev. 253 ft)
Last Update:
10:17 pm AKDT Jul 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm AKDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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