Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Anaktuvuk Pass, Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (PAKP)

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

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Extended Forecast for

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near -5. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: -5 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -17. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near -4. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: -4 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -27. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -14. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: -14 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -27.

    Low: -27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -4.

    High: -4 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -12.

    Low: -12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 5.

    High: 5 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near -5. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -17. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near -4. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -27. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -14. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -27.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -4.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -12.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 5.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -7.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 10.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -5.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 9.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 68.19°N 153.8°W (Elev. 6142 ft)
12:18 pm AKDT Mar 17, 2026
1pm AKDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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