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.

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1013.3 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 2 Aug 7:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

48 Miles NNE Chandalar AK

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers.  High near 48. South wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers.  Low around 43. South wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 51. South wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers, mainly after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 56 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered showers before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Showers. High near 48. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
Showers. Low around 43. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 51. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Scattered showers, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
48 Miles NNE Chandalar AK
 68.1°N 147.55°W (Elev. 4459 ft)
7:22 am AKDT Aug 2, 2026
8am AKDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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