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.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1012.5 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Jul 9:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 60 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly after 4pm.  High near 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 57 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly before 4am.  Low around 43. West wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly after 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated showers after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Isolated showers before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Scattered showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Showers, mainly after 4pm. High near 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly before 4am. Low around 43. West wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Isolated showers after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Scattered showers, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
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Point Forecast:

 68.72°N 143.19°W (Elev. 3799 ft)
9:20 pm AKDT Jul 31, 2026
10pm AKDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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