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

Anaktuvuk Pass, Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (PAKP)

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

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed SW 12 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1014.3 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 31 Jul 9:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

55 Miles N Chandalar AK

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers.  High near 55. West wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers.  Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers.  High near 54. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Tonight
Isolated showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers. High near 55. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Showers. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers. High near 54. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
55 Miles N Chandalar AK
 68.31°N 148.65°W (Elev. 4334 ft)
9:17 am AKDT Jul 31, 2026
10am AKDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 6, 2026
 
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