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Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Arctic Village, Arctic Village Airport (PARC)

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

Mostly Cloudy

55°F

13°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.84 in (1012.8 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Jul 9:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 66. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Independence Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 66. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Showers likely after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 68.88°N 147.54°W (Elev. 4009 ft)
Last Update:
10:18 am AKDT Jul 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am AKDT Jul 4, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 10, 2026
 
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