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Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms Today

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing on the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Arctic Village, Arctic Village Airport (PARC)

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

Fair

53°F

12°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.75 in (1009.4 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 2 Jul 7:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Light northeast wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 58 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 51 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Isolated showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Light northeast wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Independence Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Isolated showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
Isolated showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Scattered showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 68.32°N 147.3°W (Elev. 3356 ft)
Last Update:
7:20 am AKDT Jul 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am AKDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 8, 2026
 
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