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Heat Builds in the West; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Upper Midwest and Mid-Mississippi Valley; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest on Saturday

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are expected over parts of the Upper Midwest to mid-Mississippi Valley today. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin on Saturday and Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Arctic Village, Arctic Village Airport (PARC)

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

Fair

47°F

8°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1015.5 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 31 Jul 2:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

49 Miles NNW Arctic Village AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers. Low around 44. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly before 10pm. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Showers. Low around 44. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Showers. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly before 10pm. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Scattered showers after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
49 Miles NNW Arctic Village AK
 68.75°N 146.48°W (Elev. 4003 ft)
Last Update:
3:17 am AKDT Jul 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am AKDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 6, 2026
 
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