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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

Arctic Village, Arctic Village Airport (PARC)

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

A Few Clouds

66°F

19°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1011.8 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 7:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly after 10am. High near 58. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers. Low around 44. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely, mainly between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers, mainly after 10am. High near 58. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Showers. Low around 44. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 68.59°N 142.16°W (Elev. 3563 ft)
Last Update:
7:16 pm AKDT Aug 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm AKDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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