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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

Barter Island, Barter Island LRRS Airport (PABA)

Lat: 70.13°NLon: 143.58°WElev: 7ft.

Mostly Cloudy

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 14 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1017.3 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 31 Jul 2:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly after 10am. High near 63. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly before 10pm. Low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Showers, mainly after 10am. High near 63. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly before 10pm. Low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Scattered showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 68.97°N 142.4°W (Elev. 2398 ft)
Last Update:
3:17 am AKDT Jul 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am AKDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 6, 2026
 
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