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.

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.88 in (1013.9 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 7:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles ENE Arctic Village AK

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers before 1am, then isolated showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly between 1pm and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers.  High near 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers, mainly before 4am.  Low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers, mainly after 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 55 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Scattered showers before 1am, then isolated showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers. High near 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Showers, mainly before 4am. Low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
Isolated showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles ENE Arctic Village AK
 68.23°N 144.92°W (Elev. 3967 ft)
8:21 am AKDT Aug 1, 2026
8am AKDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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