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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

Noatak, Noatak Airport (PAWN)

Lat: 67.57°NLon: 162.98°WElev: 89ft.

Light Rain

52°F

11°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1013.3 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 31 Jul 9:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. South wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly after 1am. Low around 41. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers. High near 46. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 46 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 48 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, mainly after 4pm. High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 49 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. South wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Showers, mainly after 1am. Low around 41. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Showers. High near 46. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Showers, mainly after 4pm. High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
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 39.
Thursday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 68.57°N 160.6°W (Elev. 3589 ft)
Last Update:
10:18 am AKDT Jul 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am AKDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 6, 2026
 
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