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.

Overcast

62°F

17°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 29.66 in (1006.7 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Aug 2:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

36 Miles NNW Arctic Village AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Northwest wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 42 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers.  High near 42. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 42 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 41. South wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 41 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered rain showers before 10am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Northwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers. High near 42. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 41. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Scattered rain showers before 10am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all snow after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
36 Miles NNW Arctic Village AK
 68.62°N 145.82°W (Elev. 5594 ft)
3:16 pm AKDT Aug 18, 2026
3pm AKDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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