Severe Thunderstorms in the Central Plains and Lower Missouri Valley; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms capable of large hail and damaging wind gusts are forecast to impact the central Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley through this afternoon. Dangerous heat persists across the southern Plains, Southeast U.S. and Puerto Rico this week, and will return to the Southwest today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Arctic Village, Arctic Village Airport (PARC)

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

Mostly Cloudy

62°F

17°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 29.68 in (1007.3 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Aug 3:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Northwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 46 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 45 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 43. Southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered showers, mainly before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated showers before 7am, then scattered showers after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 45 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Isolated showers before 7am, then scattered showers after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
Showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Scattered snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 68.62°N 143.37°W (Elev. 5000 ft)
4:16 pm AKDT Aug 18, 2026
4pm AKDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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