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Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High 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. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Anaktuvuk Pass, Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (PAKP)

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

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update *** Not a current observation ***
Extended Forecast for

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near -11. Wind chill values as low as -40. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest in the afternoon.

    High: -11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -33. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: -33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -22. Wind chill values as low as -50. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: -22 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -33. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -8. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: -8 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -15.

    Low: -15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 4.

    High: 4 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -4.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 12.

    High: 12 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near -11. Wind chill values as low as -40. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -33. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -22. Wind chill values as low as -50. North wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -33. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -8. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -15.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 4.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -4.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 12.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 9.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 9.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 68.31°N 153.3°W (Elev. 4465 ft)
Last Update:
7:21 am AKDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am AKDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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