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 W 10 mph
Barometer 29.80 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Aug 5:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

53 Miles S Gordon AK

  • Today

    Today: Showers, mainly after 10am.  High near 57. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly before 1am.  Low around 41. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers.  High near 56. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated showers before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 61 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 63 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered showers before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers, mainly after 10am. High near 57. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tonight
Showers, mainly before 1am. Low around 41. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers. High near 56. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Isolated showers before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Scattered showers, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
53 Miles S Gordon AK
 68.91°N 141.26°W (Elev. 3589 ft)
6:18 am AKDT Aug 2, 2026
6am AKDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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