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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

Ambler, Ambler Airport (PAFM)

Lat: 67.1°NLon: 157.85°WElev: 289ft.

Overcast with Haze

62°F

17°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.88 in (1012.2 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 31 Jul 10:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 50 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, mainly after 10am. High near 51. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers, mainly before 10pm. Low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Isolated showers after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Scattered showers, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Showers, mainly after 10am. High near 51. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Showers, mainly before 10pm. Low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 68.32°N 157.06°W (Elev. 3655 ft)
Last Update:
11:16 pm AKDT Jul 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm AKDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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