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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

Kivalina, Kivalina Airport (PAVL)

Lat: 67.73°NLon: 164.55°WElev: 13ft.

48°F

9°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed S 15 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 31 Jul 9:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

45 Miles NNE Kivalina Airport AK

  • Today

    Today: Showers. High near 50. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers. Low around 46. South wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers, mainly before 1pm. High near 51. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 54. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, mainly after 4pm. High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 60 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers, mainly before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers. High near 50. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
Showers. Low around 46. South wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Showers, mainly before 1pm. High near 51. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 54. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Showers, mainly after 4pm. High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Showers, mainly before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
45 Miles NNE Kivalina Airport AK
 68.36°N 164.18°W (Elev. 1558 ft)
Last Update:
9:17 am AKDT Jul 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am AKDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 6, 2026
 
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