Dangerous Heat to Continue through the Holiday Weekend; Severe Storms on Friday from the Plains to the Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms are possible from the northern/central Plains into the Midwest, Ohio Valley, and Mid-Atlantic Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Arctic Village, Arctic Village Airport (PARC)

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

Partly Cloudy

62°F

17°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed E 12 mph
Barometer 29.65 in (1006.5 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Jul 4:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Northeast wind around 15 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 7pm and 10pm, then a chance of snow showers after 10pm.  Areas of blowing snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. North wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 7am.  Areas of blowing snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow showers between 7pm and 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Northeast wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 7pm and 10pm, then a chance of snow showers after 10pm. Areas of blowing snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. North wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 7am. Areas of blowing snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow showers between 7pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Independence Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
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Point Forecast:

 68.74°N 144.41°W (Elev. 6004 ft)
4:18 pm AKDT Jul 2, 2026
5pm AKDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 9, 2026
 
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