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.

A Few Clouds

40°F

4°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed E 20 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1014.1 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 31 Jul 4:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 62 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly after 4pm.  High near 58. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 58 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers.  Low around 44. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 58 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Isolated
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated showers after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Isolated showers before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Saturday
Scattered showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Showers, mainly after 4pm. High near 58. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Showers. Low around 44. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Isolated showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Scattered showers, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
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Point Forecast:

 68.96°N 142.95°W (Elev. 3465 ft)
4:18 pm AKDT Jul 31, 2026
5pm AKDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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