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.

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Jul 9:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly after 7am.  High near 52. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers.  Low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers.  High near 51. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.
Saturday
Scattered showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Showers, mainly after 7am. High near 52. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Showers. Low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers. High near 51. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 68.9°N 143.44°W (Elev. 4708 ft)
9:17 am AKDT Jul 31, 2026
10am AKDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 6, 2026
 
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