Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin and Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin, as dry conditions and gusty winds persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Anaktuvuk Pass, Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (PAKP)

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

Light Rain

45°F

7°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed NE 9 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1013.2 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 29 Jun 4:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 40. West wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers likely before 1am, then scattered snow showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered snow showers before 10am, then scattered rain and snow showers between 10am and 4pm, then scattered rain showers after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 42. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 42 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered rain showers before 10pm, then scattered rain and snow showers between 10pm and 1am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow showers before 10am, then scattered rain and snow showers between 10am and 1pm, then rain showers after 1pm.  High near 43. Southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers, mainly before 10pm.  Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 45 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered showers before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 40. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
Rain and snow showers likely before 1am, then scattered snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Scattered snow showers before 10am, then scattered rain and snow showers between 10am and 4pm, then scattered rain showers after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered rain showers before 10pm, then scattered rain and snow showers between 10pm and 1am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow showers before 10am, then scattered rain and snow showers between 10am and 1pm, then rain showers after 1pm. High near 43. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Showers, mainly before 10pm. Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Scattered showers after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
Scattered showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
Scattered rain showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 10pm and 4am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Independence Day
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 68.19°N 154.69°W (Elev. 5312 ft)
4:19 pm AKDT Jun 29, 2026
5pm AKDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 6, 2026
 
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