Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain from the Central Plains to the Midwest

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will continue today in the Midwest and Mississippi Valley, and persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Mid-South, and East Coast. Severe thunderstorm are expected from the northern/central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic. Isolated slash flooding is possible from the central Plains to the Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Arctic Village, Arctic Village Airport (PARC)

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

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 29.74 in (1009.4 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Jul 2:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 10 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 10 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind around 10 mph.
Independence Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
A chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 68.73°N 147.09°W (Elev. 3999 ft)
3:18 pm AKDT Jul 3, 2026
3pm AKDT Jul 3, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 9, 2026
 
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