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.

Fair

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed E 9 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 8:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

51 Miles S Gordon AK

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly before 4am.  Low around 46. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly after 7am.  High near 60. Northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly before 1am.  Low around 43. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Showers, mainly before 4am. Low around 46. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Showers, mainly after 7am. High near 60. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly before 1am. Low around 43. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Scattered showers, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
51 Miles S Gordon AK
 68.95°N 141.01°W (Elev. 2959 ft)
8:21 am AKDT Aug 1, 2026
9am AKDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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