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

Arctic Village, Arctic Village Airport (PARC)

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

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1012.5 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Jul 9:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Isolated showers before 7am, then scattered showers after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 50 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly between 7pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly after 10am.  High near 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 46 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly before 10pm.  Low around 38. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly after 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Isolated showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Saturday
Isolated showers before 7am, then scattered showers after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Showers, mainly after 10am. High near 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly before 10pm. Low around 38. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
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Point Forecast:

 68.53°N 146.74°W (Elev. 5594 ft)
9:20 pm AKDT Jul 31, 2026
10pm AKDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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