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Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms Today

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing on the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Arctic Village, Arctic Village Airport (PARC)

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

Overcast

60°F

16°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 29.68 in (1007.5 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Jul 1:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 46 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers between 1pm and 4pm. Areas of blowing snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. North wind around 15 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow showers between 7pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers between 1pm and 4pm. Areas of blowing snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. North wind around 15 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow showers between 7pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Independence Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 68.68°N 144.27°W (Elev. 5594 ft)
Last Update:
2:17 pm AKDT Jul 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm AKDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 8, 2026
 
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