Heat Builds in the West; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Upper Midwest and Mid-Mississippi Valley; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest on Saturday

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are expected over parts of the Upper Midwest to mid-Mississippi Valley today. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin on Saturday and Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Arctic Village, Arctic Village Airport (PARC)

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

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1016.1 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Jul 5:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

57 Miles N Arctic Village AK

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers.  Low around 47. West wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers.  High near 60. West wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers. Low around 47. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Showers. High near 60. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
57 Miles N Arctic Village AK
 68.94°N 145.52°W (Elev. 2759 ft)
6:17 am AKDT Jul 31, 2026
6am AKDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 6, 2026
 
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