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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

Anaktuvuk Pass, Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (PAKP)

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

A Few Clouds

62°F

17°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed SW 10 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1014.3 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Jul 12:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 48. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 48 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 45 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. South wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Isolated showers before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Scattered showers, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 48. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Showers. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 68.06°N 153.18°W (Elev. 4813 ft)
Last Update:
12:18 pm AKDT Jul 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm AKDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 6, 2026
 
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