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 W 9 mph
Barometer 29.80 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Aug 6:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

49 Miles SSW Gordon AK

  • Today

    Today: Showers.  High near 62. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly before 1am.  Low around 45. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 62. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated showers before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 67 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 69 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 47 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated showers after 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers. High near 62. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tonight
Showers, mainly before 1am. Low around 45. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 62. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Isolated showers before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Scattered showers, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Isolated showers after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
49 Miles SSW Gordon AK
 68.99°N 141.85°W (Elev. 2598 ft)
8:21 am AKDT Aug 2, 2026
8am AKDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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