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Heat Persists in the Southwest; Elevated to Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin; Poor Air Quality in the West

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through this week, easing by next week. The heat will focus further east in the Great Plains and Mississippi Valley beginning next week. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist for the Great Basin today. Poor air quality lingers for the Northwest, Great Basin, Central Rockies into the Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Barter Island, Barter Island LRRS Airport (PABA)

Lat: 70.13°NLon: 143.58°WElev: 7ft.

Light Rain and Breezy

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed E 21 mph
Barometer 29.76 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 0.50 mi
Last update 4 Aug 2:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

55 Miles SSW Gordon AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Isolated showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 69 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then isolated showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Isolated showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Wednesday Night
Isolated showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then isolated showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Showers likely after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
55 Miles SSW Gordon AK
 68.95°N 142.02°W (Elev. 3081 ft)
Last Update:
2:24 am AKDT Aug 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am AKDT Aug 4, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 10, 2026
 
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