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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Anaktuvuk Pass, Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (PAKP)

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

Overcast

56°F

13°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed E 9 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1013.7 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 7:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

62 Miles N Nolan AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 1am. Low around 42. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers. High near 53. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers. Low around 42. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers. High near 54. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers. Low around 43. South wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 1am. Low around 42. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Showers. High near 53. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Showers. Low around 42. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers. High near 54. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Showers. Low around 43. South wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
62 Miles N Nolan AK
 68.37°N 149.85°W (Elev. 4642 ft)
Last Update:
8:17 pm AKDT Aug 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm AKDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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