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

65°F

18°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1011.6 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 8:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

45 Miles NNE Chandalar AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers.  High near 50. South wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers.  Low around 45. South wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers.  High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers, mainly before 10pm.  Low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Showers. High near 50. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Showers. Low around 45. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
Showers. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Showers, mainly before 10pm. Low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
45 Miles NNE Chandalar AK
 68.05°N 147.63°W (Elev. 3999 ft)
8:17 pm AKDT Aug 1, 2026
9pm AKDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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