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

57°F

14°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.88 in (1013.7 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 8:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

37 Miles NNE Chandalar AK

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers.  High near 46. South wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 46 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers.  Low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers.  High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers, mainly before 10pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Showers. High near 46. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
Showers. Low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday
Showers. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Showers, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
37 Miles NNE Chandalar AK
 68.03°N 148.23°W (Elev. 5564 ft)
8:21 am AKDT Aug 1, 2026
9am AKDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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