Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Central Plains to Upper Midwest; Extreme Heat in Parts of the South

Thunderstorms with severe wind gusts and hail will be possible today across parts of the central Plains, and from the Missouri Valley into the upper Mississippi Valley. Heavy rain associated with the thunderstorms may also produce flash/urban flooding. Critical fire weather conditions expected in the Great Basin and interior Northwest. Dangerous heat continues across the Southwest and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Arctic Village, Arctic Village Airport (PARC)

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

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 29.65 in (1005.3 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 8 Jul 11:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. North wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 75 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 74 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Isolated showers before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, mainly after 4pm.  High near 69. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 69 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers, mainly before 4am.  Low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers, mainly after 10am.  High near 66. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers, mainly before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Scattered showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Isolated showers before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Showers, mainly after 4pm. High near 69. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Showers, mainly before 4am. Low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Showers, mainly after 10am. High near 66. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Showers, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Showers, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
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Point Forecast:

 68.96°N 147.45°W (Elev. 2999 ft)
12:21 pm AKDT Jul 8, 2026
12pm AKDT Jul 8, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 14, 2026
 
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