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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

Barter Island, Barter Island LRRS Airport (PABA)

Lat: 70.13°NLon: 143.58°WElev: 7ft.

Mostly Cloudy

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed E 15 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 3:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

  • Today

    Today: Showers, mainly after 4pm. High near 56. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly before 1am. Low around 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly after 7am. High near 52. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly before 1am. Low around 40. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers, mainly after 4pm. High near 56. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
Showers, mainly before 1am. Low around 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Showers, mainly after 7am. High near 52. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly before 1am. Low around 40. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Scattered showers, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 68.85°N 142.37°W (Elev. 4491 ft)
Last Update:
4:18 am AKDT Aug 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am AKDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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