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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

41°F

5°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1016.1 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Jul 4:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles NE Arctic Village AK

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 50 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
27 Miles NE Arctic Village AK
 68.45°N 144.94°W (Elev. 5105 ft)
Last Update:
4:16 am AKDT Jul 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am AKDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 6, 2026
 
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