Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Arctic Village, Arctic Village Airport (PARC)

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

Overcast

49°F

9°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1012.0 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 21 Aug 5:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. South wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 39 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain showers likely before 10pm, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain between 10pm and 1am, then snow showers likely after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 33 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered snow showers before 4pm, then scattered rain and snow showers.  Areas of blowing snow after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 34 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered rain and snow showers before 10pm, then scattered snow showers between 10pm and 4am, then scattered rain and snow showers after 4am.  Areas of blowing snow before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Rain showers likely before 10pm, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain between 10pm and 1am, then snow showers likely after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Scattered snow showers before 4pm, then scattered rain and snow showers. Areas of blowing snow after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers before 10pm, then scattered snow showers between 10pm and 4am, then scattered rain and snow showers after 4am. Areas of blowing snow before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 21.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 68.4°N 147.22°W (Elev. 6194 ft)
6:17 am AKDT Aug 21, 2026
6am AKDT Aug 21, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 27, 2026
 
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