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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

Ambler, Ambler Airport (PAFM)

Lat: 67.1°NLon: 157.85°WElev: 289ft.

Fog/Mist

54°F

12°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1015.3 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill53°F (12°C)
Last update 31 Jul 8:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 52 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 53 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 53 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Isolated showers after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
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Point Forecast:

 68.08°N 156.83°W (Elev. 2805 ft)
Last Update:
9:17 am AKDT Jul 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am AKDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 6, 2026
 
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