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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

59°F

15°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed N 8 G 16 mph
Barometer 29.73 in (1008.9 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Jul 7:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 33. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of snow showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Independence Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 33. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 68.74°N 144.33°W (Elev. 5499 ft)
Last Update:
7:19 pm AKDT Jul 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm AKDT Jul 3, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 10, 2026
 
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