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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.

Mostly Cloudy

54°F

12°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1013.1 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 1 Aug 12:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 43 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly after 10am. High near 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 40 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly before 4am. Low around 34. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Scattered showers, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Showers, mainly after 10am. High near 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly before 4am. Low around 34. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Scattered showers, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
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Point Forecast:

 68.82°N 144.31°W (Elev. 6870 ft)
Last Update:
12:17 am AKDT Aug 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am AKDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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