Heat Builds in the West; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Upper Midwest and Mid-Mississippi Valley; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest on Saturday

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are expected over parts of the Upper Midwest to mid-Mississippi Valley today. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin on Saturday and Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Arctic Village, Arctic Village Airport (PARC)

Lat: 68.11°NLon: 145.58°WElev: 2093ft.

Fair

44°F

7°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1016.1 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Jul 3:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles NE Arctic Village AK

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers before 10pm, then isolated showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Isolated
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers, mainly after 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 54 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers, mainly before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers, mainly after 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Scattered showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers before 10pm, then isolated showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Scattered showers, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Scattered showers, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles NE Arctic Village AK
 68.31°N 144.82°W (Elev. 3921 ft)
3:17 am AKDT Jul 31, 2026
4am AKDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 6, 2026
 
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